Legislative joint committee draws more than two hours of discussion on Critical Race Theory
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Proposed legislation for the 2022 General Assembly that would ban the teaching of Critical Race…
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CPE names Lilly Massa-McKinley as executive director of new Kentucky Student Success Collaborative
Lilly Massa-McKinley, a career leader in higher education with a focus on improving equity and student outcomes, will serve as…
Students can apply for state’s Optometry Scholarship program — to improve eye health of state’s citizens
Kentuckians interested in becoming optometrists may apply for the state’s Optometry Scholarship program, administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance…
SmartAsset ranked KY’s colleges/universities on best salaries post-graduation; here are 10 rankings
College is expensive and student debt in the U.S. is higher than ever, reaching more than $1.7 trillion. SmartAsset, a…
Lee Turner is coming back home to serve as principal of Holmes Middle School; he grew up in Covington
Lee Turner is returning to Covington Independent Public School as the principal of Holmes Middle School. Turner, who worked in…
Jenny Sand joins Northern Kentucky University as Director of Economic Engagement
Northern Kentucky University has named Jenny Sand its Director of Economic Engagement. Sand joins NKU with more than a decade…
KCTCS wins award for online training and professional development from Blackboard
Three members of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System’s (KCTCS) online learning team have won awards for training and…
Skilled Trades Summer Camp offers work-based training to Northern Kentucky high school students
Forty high school students from Northern Kentucky completed the first Skilled Trades Camp offered by The Building Industry Association of…
Beshear presents ceremonial checks for school safety funding to Kenton, Campbell counties
Gov. Andy Beshear announced plans in April to invest $23 million to improve highway safety near schools, protecting students, educators…
EC Learn introduces new fund to support work with NKY children, families at Horizon Community Funds
EC Learn (Early Childhood Learning Education Assessment Resource Network) has announced a new way for donors to support its work…
CPE approves new tuition rates for upcoming academic year — an average of 1.2%
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education has approved the final tuition rates for public colleges and universities next year, holding…
KDLA summer reading program participants to be given chance to win $1,000 college savings account
Four Kentucky children will each win $1,000 to put toward a college savings account this year by participating in a…
NKYEC’s One to One Reading program gets $30k grant from Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF), in partnership with its donors, awarded nearly $620,000 in Educational Success grants to 23 nonprofit organizations,…
NKU, Cincinnati State sign agreement strengthening degree pathways, making college more affordable
Northern Kentucky University and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College are making higher education more accessible for students on both…
New website offers students an interactive tool to research college majors and salary information
Students have a new interactive tool to research degree programs at Kentucky’s public colleges and universities, allowing them to compare…
Cooper High School sophomore Audriana Parker wins Gold Star/Children’s Theater Student Award
Incoming sophomore Audriana Parker of Cooper High School has been honored with the Gold Star Student Award from the Children’s…
Nominations open for 2021 Kentucky Special Education Teacher of the Year; deadline is July 15
Nominations are being accepted for the 2021 Kentucky Special Education Teacher of the Year award. Any full-time special education teacher…
KY to receive nearly $6 Million in additional tobacco settlement funds to fund early childhood initiatives
The Kentucky Governor’s Office of Early Childhood (GOEC) will receive nearly $6 million in additional funds from the annual Tobacco…
Covington Catholic, Ryle are Project Lead the Way Distinguished High Schools for 4th consecutive year
For the fourth consecutive year, Covington Catholic High School and Ryle High School have been recognized as Project Lead The…
NKU’s College of Business extends prestigious accreditation earned by few schools worldwide
Northern Kentucky University’s Haile/US Bank College of Business extends its prestigious accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of…
NKU, Gateway, Boys & Girls Club partner to ensure region’s youth have pathways towards college degree
Northern Kentucky University, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati and Gateway Community & Technical College,…
‘Commonwealth Coders’ is 16-week training course preparing for Junior Web Developer position
“Commonwealth Coders,” a 16-week training course that prepares participants for a career as a Junior Web Developer, will debut across…