NKY Montessori Academy starts 54th year with new name, Crescent Ridge Academy, and new branding
Northern Kentucky Montessori Academy has outgrown its name and space and is embarking upon the first step in the next…
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KHEAA money tip for students: Education savings accounts aren’t limited to college funds for children
Although many people think education savings accounts are only used by parents to save money to pay for their children’s…
NKU participating in AASCU programs to improve students’ economic literacy, build partnerships
Northern Kentucky University is participating in two initiatives by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) that will…
Go Pantry expands leadership program to 35 high school students in fight against childhood hunger
GO Pantry has expanded its Student Ambassador and Junior Board programs for the 2021-22 school year. These leadership positions are…
NKU board extends President Ashish Vaidya’s contract early — and through 2027; cites successes
Northern Kentucky President Ashish Vaidya’s renewed contract has extended his leadership through 2027. The Board of Regents unanimously approved the…
NKY schools included in Prichard Committee’s learning network to increase family engagement
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, through its Kentucky Collaborative for Families and Schools, has selected 58 Kentucky schools to…
Northern Kentucky University to award college credit to alumni of Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) has achieved another milestone in 2021. Through a partnership with its host school Northern…
NKU among three KY universities to receive CPE grants to increase educator diversity across state
Northern Kentucky University is one of three Kentucky public universities to receive a Council on Postsecondary Education grant to support…
Newport School of Innovation continues to grow as new programs are added to appeal to more students
The Newport School of Innovation – the mostly online program launched three years ago by the Newport Independent Schools district…
Villa Madonna Academy proves learning can be fun with its fifth annual Cardboard Boat Regatta
Villa Madonna Academy High School and Junior High hosted its fifth annual Cardboard Boat Regatta last week — in which…
Kentucky, Taiwan announce partnership to promote cross-cultural cooperation in higher education
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) and Taiwan’s Department of International and Cross-strait Education announced a partnership to promote…
Thomas More University further expands footprint with purchase of DBL Law site near its campus
Thomas More University has announced the acquistion of 207 and 209 Thomas More Parkway, buildings currently occupied by Dressmen Benzinger…
More than 300 NKY spring high school graduates named Senator Jeff Green Scholars by KHEAA
The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) has named 305 spring 2021 high school graduates from Northern Kentucky as Senator…
Kenton County School District celebrates bright spots in annual school report card data for 2020-2021
The 2020-2021 School Report Card has been released for the Kenton County School District. Each year, Kentucky schools publish School…
Reps. Kim Banta, Ed Massey co-sponsor legislation for full state funding of all-day kindergarten
Prefiled legislation cosponsored by Representatives Kim Banta and C. Ed Massey would make state funding for the entire cost of…
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…
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…