Covington ‘Play With Purpose’ program helps children three to five build vocabulary, speech, more
Covington families with children ages three to five years old can explore fun ways to support their child’s development and…
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KDE, USDA take applications for Summer Food Service Program to provide food when school is out
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), in cooperation with the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA), is now taking applications from…
Kenton County Public Library has digital resources available for you — learn something new from comfort of home
Staff report If your New Year’s resolutions include learning something new or creating something special or looking for a new…
Town hall ‘conversation’ on future of state’s education will be held in NKY on January 8
Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher and the Kentucky United We Learn Council will hold a community conversation January 8 at the Northern…
Abby Smith, a student at Beechwood, named 2026 Division 3 Young Marine of the Year
Abby Smith has been named the 2025 Division 3 Young Marine of the Year. She will travel to Dallas, TX,…
93-year-old Marine veteran finally gets his high school diploma from 1950
By Greg Thompson The News-Enterprise It took 74 years for Austin Cook to get his high school diploma. The former…
Kentucky Community and Technical College System planning major changes under new legislation
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Nearly a dozen changes could be made to the Kentucky Community and Technical College…
Boone County school bus accident: Rest of the story is about two ‘heroic,’ quick-thinking students
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter A Boone County school bus carrying students to Cooper High School crashed at the…
KY’s Education Professional Standards Board approves additional expedited certification programs
In a response to the state’s teacher shortage, legislation was passed in 2022 to create an expedited certification program for…
2024 State of Computer Science Education report highlights Kentucky’s effort to offer opportunities
The 2024 State of Computer Science Education report shows Kentucky continues to make progress in bringing computer science opportunities to…
KDE kicks off statewide town hall tour to discuss SEEK Funding; will visit Northern Kentucky Feb. 19
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) hosted the first of a series of town halls dedicated to discussing the Support…
New survey shows many Kentucky high school graduates need better preparation for workforce
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence has released results of the 2024 Meaningful Diploma Employer…
NKU honors 2,000 graduates in two ceremonies at 52nd commencement Saturday
Northern Kentucky University honored more than 2,000 graduates over two ceremonies during the university’s 52nd Commencement on Saturday. NKU professor…
Beechwood Independent Schools celebrates opening of learning labs and performing arts center
Beechwood Independent Schools celebrated the opening of innovative learning labs and performing arts center for district’s PreK-12 students yesterday. Through…
KBE now accepting nominations for 2025 Robinson Award for diversity and Equity in Public Education
The Kentucky Board of Education is accepting nominations for the 2025 Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public Education….
Longbranch Elementary teacher Jenna Stewart is surprised winner of national Milken Educator Award
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter A teacher at a loss for words – speechless. Could it be? Cannot happen? It…
State lawmakers get recommendations on improving community college system
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Lawmakers received a report with nearly a dozen recommendations from the Kentucky Community and Technical…
Gold Star Teacher of the Year nominations open for favorite teacher; deadline Dec. 20
Gold Star and The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati are in search of the next Gold Star Teacher of the Year…
Kentucky Department of Education partners with U.S. Army to start statewide JROTC program
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has partnered with the U.S. Army Cadet Command to start a pilot program for…
KCTCS board approves recommendations for system’s opportunity to ‘redefine ourselves’
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents approved 11 recommendations for changes…
Notre Dame Academy, Xavier University announce direct admission partnership
Notre Dame Academy (NDA) is excited to announce a new direct admission agreement with Xavier University, beginning with the Class…
NKU Foundation announces new leadership, members named to board of directors
The Northern Kentucky University Foundation has announced new officers to the organization’s board of directors, including Karen Finan as President,…