Sunday read: For rural education, the most consequential elections are happening closer to home
By Lane Wendell Fischer The Daily Yonder In presidential election cycles, who should occupy the oval office can seem the…
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State Police, Department of Education address recent threats at schools across Kentucky
Staff report In the wake of a rash of school threats across the Commonwealth, Kentucky State Police and the Kentucky…
U.S. District Court in Covington blocks Biden administration’s effort to change Title IX rules
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A federal court in Covington has pressed pause on the Biden administration’s effort to rewrite…
Student advocates attend ceremonial signing of HB 44, allowing mental health absences to be excused
Students on the Kentucky Department of Education’s Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council joined Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and Gov. Andy Beshear…
Bill Straub: When enough is really enough, whenever that may be, there’s always the November ballot box
When is enough, finally, enough. That essentially is the question that will be posed to voters of Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional…
CHFS, KY Department of Education partner on framework to improve student care and wellbeing
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) are collaborating on a…
Newport Ind. Schools launches full-day preschool funded with two-year Department of Education grant
Newport Independent Schools has launched a full-day preschool that is funded with a two-year, $150,000 Kentucky Department of Education grant. The Preschool…
ACT’s College Readiness Benchmarks rise slightly for students in Kentucky’s public schools
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The percentage of Kentucky public high school graduates meeting the state’s college readiness benchmarks on…
Workforce cabinet creates KY Cloud Career Pathways to prepare students with skill sets for tech fields
A new collaboration among state, education, non-profit, and private sector parties was announced by the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development…
BBB Trends: ITT Tech closure causing chaos; know available options, beware scams
The sudden closure of the for-profit educational service, ITT Technical Institute, is leaving more than 400,000 students with a multitude…
State board of education narrows commissioner field to two; background checks next for unidentified pair
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune It will be another two to three weeks before Kentuckians know who is to…