SQUARE1 to honor Garren Colvin, Barbara Smith as part of High School Startup Pitch on April 3
SQUARE1 will honor two community leaders and entrepreneurs at its 3rd Annual Startup Scholars event on April 3. Garren Colvin…
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KYTC offers scholarships for civil engineering students; program includes tuition assistance, summer work
For more than 70 years, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has paved the way for Kentucky’s youth to pursue a…
Kentucky Department of Education seeking nominations for Valvoline’s Kentucky Teacher Awards
The Kentucky Department of Education has opened nominations for the Kentucky Teacher Awards, sponsored by Valvoline, Inc. Nominations may be…
Thomas More University’s Chris Lorentz becomes president of Organization of Biological Field Stations
Thomas More University’s Chris Lorentz, Ph.D., director of the Biology Field Station, has been elected as the new president of…
From Where I Am Standing: Ludlow is transforming high school, helping students find way to success
By Rick Hulefeld Special to NKyTribune School districts across Northern Kentucky are developing innovative programs to enable their graduating seniors…
KCTCS preparing students for the high-tech world of manufacturing (not your grandfather’s factory work)
In today’s world of work, manufacturing requires workers to be tech-savvy. This is no longer your grandfather’s dirty, dark and…
Frankfort Independent uses mentors, including former UK basketball player, to help close gaps
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher Every student needs someone who leaves a lasting impression in their life. They need someone…
KHEAA money tip for students: Grow your resources by knowing difference between needs and wants
A big step to financial security is learning the difference between a need and a want, according to the Kentucky…
Governor Beshear supports teachers’ rights, rescinds former Labor Cabinet stance on ‘sickouts’
Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced he reversed the prior administration’s decision that teachers violated state law when participating in “sickouts”…
Free book from KHEAA provides information for adults who are thinking about returning to school
The 2020 edition of “Adults Returning to School” is now available from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA). The…
Jacqueline Coleman has multiple exciting roles: mom, adoptive mom, educator, lieutenant governor
By Bailey Vandiver Frankfort State-Journal Jacqueline Coleman never saw herself in the role of lieutenant governor. Nor did she expect…
Newport School Board denies application for River Cities Academy charter school; ‘lacked specificity’
Following the recommendation of a panel of 32 Kentucky public school educators, administrators and experts, the Newport Board of Education…
Souper Supper: FUEL NKU family-style dinner on Dec. 30 for students staying over the break
Northern Kentucky University’s FUEL NKU hosts its inaugural Souper Supper on Dec. 30. Building on the success of its Thanksgiving…
Kentucky Business-Education Roundtable sets 2020 priorities; includes four central goals
The Kentucky Business-Education Roundtable will push for key initiatives to support education and workforce development during the 2020 General Assembly,…
Kentucky Academy for Equity in Teaching accepting applications until Jan. 20 for spring semester
The Kentucky Academy for Equity in Teaching (KAET) is accepting applications for the spring 2020 semester. KAET is a renewable…
Early Childhood teacher Jessalin Carpenter is Children Inc.’s Teacher of the Year
In order to be a successful Early Childhood Teacher, you must have a lot of great attributes like compassion, responsiveness,…
Thomas More gets $100,000 grants from Knowlton Foundation for STEM student scholarships
Thomas More University President Joseph Chillo announced this week that the University received a $100,000 grant from The Austin E….
Prichard Committee: Presenting a Big, Bold ask for additional funding for critical needs in education
During the upcoming legislative session, the Prichard Committee has a Big, Bold Ask: $1 billion in additional funding by 2026…
Children Inc. names Matt Behrensmeyer of Beechwood as ‘Service Teacher of the Year’
A Beechwood teacher known for his innovative and hands-on approach to service projects has been named ‘Service Teacher of the…
Gateway ‘pins’ 35 Associate of Applied Science degree graduates; new nurses move into profession
The Health Professions division of Gateway Community & Technical College presented nursing pins to 35 graduates of the Associate of…
Northern Kentucky University sets open registration for Spring classes to be held Thursday, January 9
Northern Kentucky University will host an open registration event on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 for prospective students who still need…
Kentucky Odyssey of the Mind is registering school teams for tournaments across the state
Kentucky Odyssey of the Mind is registering schools with teams of students for its regional tournaments across Kentucky. Odyssey of…