Covington Independent’s Alternative Program named a program of distinction for 5th time by KDE
For the fifth time, the alternative program of Covington Independent Public Schools is being recognized for its high-quality educational services….
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NKU’s Vaidya to join other presidents in Facebook Live conversation on COVID-19 4 p.m. Thursday
Northern Kentucky University President Ashish Vaidya will be joining a Facebook Live conversation on Thursday at 4 p.m. about COVID-19’s…
K-PREP testing has been canceled for the school year; state applied and received a testing waiver
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has notified all Kentucky public school superintendents that K-PREP testing for the 2019-2020 school…
Thomas More President Chillo says semester to continue online, residence halls close March 30
As COVID-19 continues to evolve, many recommendations have been made that Thomas More President Joseph Chillo says are being implemented…
A message from NKU President Ashish Vaidya regarding new directives in response to COVID-19
Daily lives continue to change as new recommendations and directives come forward from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the…
SQUARE1’s High School Pitch contest is going online and is now PITCH MADNESS
Yet another nonprofit, SQUARE1, has been impacted by the Coronavirus. SQUARE1 a semi-final event slated on March 12 at Gateway…
In call with KY’s public school superintendents, Beshear and Brown ask schools close until April 17
In a teleconference call with Kentucky’s public school superintendents, Gov. Andy Beshear recommended that all Kentucky schools continue their suspension…
KDA responds to students learning at home due to pandemic by generating education opportunities
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is responding to the state’s school students currently learning at home because of the…
KCTCS moves to online instruction through March 27; most personnel to work remotely
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is moving to online instruction beginning today through March 27. All lab…
Northern Kentucky University creates emergency fund for students impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
As the region navigates the impacts of COVID-19, Northern Kentucky University launches a new Student Emergency Fund to support student…
Statement from CPE President Aaron Thompson on higher education’s response to COVID-19
By Aaron Thompson Council on Postsecondary Education In light of the threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), now a national…
USDA grants waiver to allow schools to serve students off-site meals; will address food insecurity
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) received notification from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it has received approval…
Voices from Classroom: Love actually is all around and schools were replete with it as crisis struck
Hands down, the movie, Love Actually has the best opening scene of all time. It starts with videos of people…
Free meals for Covington students on weekdays while schools are closed due to COVID-19
Covington schoolchildren can pick up free meals at almost a dozen locations Monday through Friday on days that schools are…
Better Lives are a reality, not just a slogan for Kentucky Community & Technical College graduates
When she graduated from high school, Jamie Lindsey took a job at Delta Faucet in Morgantown. She liked the company…
Wade Mountz, 95, education advocate, state board member, Prichard Committee founding member, dies
Wade Mountz, a leading citizen advocate in the effort to improve education in Kentucky over the past four decades, died…
Breaking down big picture of Education: Homeless families — what educators see; how to support
Education is vital to the success of our region, our residents and our workforce. The following is the fourth in…
Kentucky Teacher KBE Spotlight: JoAnn Adams’ roots in Kentucky public education run deep
By Mike Marsee Kentucky Teacher Long before she was part of any school’s faculty, JoAnn Adams knew her way around…
Early Childhood Festival returns to the Boone County Public Library Main branch in Burlington
Join Boone County Public Library for the 16th Annual Early Childhood Festival on Saturday, March 14, from 10:30 a.m. to…
Northern Kentucky University hosts annual ‘DreamFest’ conference for talented students
Northern Kentucky University will host the region’s brightest elementary and middle school students for the 2020 DreamFest Conference, an annual…
Learning Grove, Ignite, Navigo team up for student film festival for 2nd graders to college students
The second annual Student Service Film Festival is moving to the Ignite Institute and students from the new STEAM school…
Youth Mental Health Summit sends powerful message on need for comprehensive system, for reaching out
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “If you have air in your lungs, you are here for a purpose,” says Kristen…