Newport board approves school reopening hybrid schedule of in-person and virtual instruction
The Newport Board of Education approved a school reopening plan this week that will feature a hybrid schedule of in-person…
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NKY Forum presents COVID-19 & BACK TO SCHOOL, an event with panelists who can answer questions
The Northern Kentucky Forum presents COVID-19 & BACK TO SCHOOL, a focus on going back to schools for elementary and…
Diocese of Covington releases requirements, guidelines for opening of schools next month
After months of intense discernment and discussion, the Diocese of Covington Department of Catholic Schools has released information on how…
UK Alumni Club to host annual celebrity golf scramble for scholarships at Summit Hills Sept. 21
The Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati University of Kentucky Alumni Club will host its annual celebrity golf scramble on Sept. 21 at…
KyCIR: During NTI, ‘participation’ definition varied from school to school; questions abound on future
By Graham Ambrose Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting In March, as the state hunkered down for a pandemic, Kentucky schools launched…
UK Facilities Management implements plan to ensure campus is ready for upcoming fall semester
By Meg Mills University of Kentucky Along with 18 other workstreams, a facilities workstream with representatives from across the University…
School news: New Boone superintendent, principals at Ryle, Camp Ernst, Garrison gets state appointment
New superintendent at Boone County Matt Turner is the new Superintendent of Boone County Schools and adding to the wide-ranging…
Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program adapts classes to promote health, well-being in COVID-19 era
The 38th annual Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) is underway at two college campuses this summer, but with a mixture…
NKYEC: 2020 Census data critical to future education funding; educational grants help children
Education is vital to the success of our region, our residents, and our workforce. The following is part of a…
From bus driver to superintendent, Dr. Randy Poe forged legacy of success at Boone County Schools
Boone County High School needed a soccer coach. Students on the team suggested Randy Poe. At that time he was…
Gateway Community & Technical College to offer fall classes in variety of formats beginning Aug. 17
Fall term classes at Gateway Community & Technical College will be offered in a variety of formats (barring any further…
Principal Jessica Pass has written a children’s book about Willy Woolly WInglewish, inspired by a student
Jessica Pass is principal at Erpenbeck Elementary School in Florence — and the author of a children’s book for sale…
Early Childhood Learning network established to provide services to child care providers in NKY
In June, Cincinnati-based nonprofit 4C for Children ended delivery of services to child care providers, families and employers in Northern…
Teachers are confused, concerned and fearful as they contemplate the new school year amid COVID pandemic
Kentucky Health News Perhaps unlike any previous school year, teachers are looking to 2020-21 with dread. On top of their…
Northern Kentucky Chamber, Education Council to host excellence in education celebration July 30
The 2019-20 school year finished in a fashion that no local educator, administrator, parent or student alike could – or…
CPE approves historically low tuition increases for 2020-21; rates a financial win for students
In a financial win for students, the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education finalized tuition rates for public universities, preserving college…
CPE projects $144M impact on campuses from COVID-19; schools adapting with innovation
New estimates from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) show that COVID-19 has inflicted a staggering financial toll on…
Interim Joint Committee on Education hears from KDE, stakeholders on reopening schools amid virus
By Sky Carroll Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky General Assembly’s Interim Joint Committee on Education heard updates this week regarding reopening…
CPE offers flexibility on college readiness standards; campuses have chance to assess student placement
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) is allowing greater flexibility for the 2020-21 academic year in how campuses assess…
Square1 names winners of High School Pitch online contest involving 30 regional schools; awards $4,000
Square1’s High School Pitch competition has named the winners of the contest that was moved online due to the pandemic….
NKU named safest campus in Greater Cincinnati; ranked 23rd nationally for campus security measures
Northern Kentucky University has been named the safest college campus in Greater Cincinnati, according to a new ranking by YourLocalSecurity.com….
Former Mississippi State hoops star Tony Watts now superintendent of Newport Independent Schools
By Pat Crowley Special to the NKyTribune A suggestion from a friend and what turned out to be a momentous…