KDE to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID test to attend Kentucky Education Summit
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) will require individuals attending the 2021 Kentucky Education Summit to present their original COVID-19…
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Enzweiler students get look at special aspect of homebuilding at Fischer Homes Design Center
The Enzweiler Building Institute’s curriculum ensures that every student in the program is exposed to the many different careers in…
Covington schools increasing substitute teachers pay from $135 to $200 a day to fill demand
To attract more substitute teachers to Covington Independent Public Schools, the district is increasing the daily rate for the instructors…
School briefs: Blue Ribbon Schools, National Merit scholars, crime scene ‘fun’, Gateway ‘best employer’
Two NKY schools are among seven Kentucky schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021, the U.S. Department…
KHEAA money tip for students: What students need to know about interest rates when borrowing
If Kentucky students are considering borrowing money, they should do their homework on interest rates. The time students spend learning…
Beatriz Granados Molina, a native of Spain, joins Newport Schools as new Spanish teacher
The Newport Independent Schools has hired a Spanish teacher, filling a position that had been open for more than two…
DPH accepting K-8 student entries for 2021 Environmental Health Poster Contest
The Department for Public Health invites all Kentuckians representing kindergarten through eighth grade to participate in the annual Environmental Health…
Kentucky native and national family literacy pioneer Sharon Darling announces retirement from NCFL
Starting in a small Kentucky church basement in the 1970s helping adults learn to read, Sharon Darling went on to…
NKU, Gateway join ‘Moon Shot for Equity’ to close gaps in regional cohort as part of national initiative
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, Gateway Community and Technical College, Miami University, and Northern Kentucky University have joined “Moon…
Take this, Tik-Tok: Camp Ernst principal inspires — and rewards — students who practice ‘Positive Vibes’
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Principal Stephanie Haggerty of Camp Ernst Middle School didn’t sit still while a few misguided…
96% of Kentucky’s public schools choose to keep mask mandates for students, staff, visitors
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today With legislation that put the decision in the hands of local school districts, the vast…
Gateway and Apartment Association Outreach join to stamp out hunger with Food for Thought pantry
In an ongoing joint commitment to stamping out campus hunger, the Apartment Association Outreach, Inc. (AAO) and Gateway Community &…
Newport board of education votes unanmously to extend mask-wearing for students, staff, visitors
Following last week’s vote by the Kentucky General Assembly to overturn the statewide mask mandate in public schools, the Newport…
NKY Education Council looking for One to One coaches for 1st-3rd graders; final training next week
The Northern Kentucky Education Council is in search of parent, grandparent, business leaders, and community volunteers to serve as One…
90 of 171 public school districts have already adopted local mask mandates; state’s mandate null
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today During the recent special session, the Kentucky General Assembly enacted legislation preventing the Kentucky Board…
Kenton County students get early take off into aviation maintenance with Cinci State collaboration
New program provides Kenton County students with early take off into aviation maintenance careers Unique, cross-river collaboration will help meet…
Ky. Department of Education accepting nominations for 2022 Class of GoTeachKY Ambassadors
Applications are open for the Kentucky Department of Education’s 2022 Class of GoTeachKY Ambassadors. The mission of GoTeachKY is to…
Kentucky Middle School Teacher of the Year Hallie Booth helps her students learn outside the classroom
Third of three parts By Jacqueline Thompson Kentucky Teacher Kentucky’s 2022 Middle School Teacher of the Year Hallie Booth wanted…
Elementary School Teacher of the Year Ashley Ritchie realized her passion working at a summer camp
Second of three parts By Shelby Stills Kentucky Teacher 2022 Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year Ashley Ritchie, a…
NKY teachers Ashley Ritchie, Hallie Booth named Elementary, Middle School Teachers of the Year
First of three parts Northern Kentucky teachers Ashley Ritchie of Beechwood Elementary and Hallie Booth of Ballyshannon Middle School have…
Work in progress: Bill banning school mask mandate passes House Education Committee after failing first
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A House bill that would ban a mask mandate in schools failed in the House…
KYTC accepting applications for paid Minority Internship Program; deadline to apply November 15
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is paving the way for higher education students who want to gain paid, hands-on work…