Opinion – Cole Cuzik: Educational opportunity protects children and teachers
On April 19, The Biden Administration issued an executive order which unveiled new Title IX regulations in an effort to…
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Duke Energy awards $90,000 in workforce development grants to nine area organizations
The Duke Energy Foundation announced the recipients of its 2024 Workforce Development Grants. A total of $90,000 has been awarded…
Friends of NorthKey awards record $10,000 in scholarships to NorthKey clients, family members
Staff report The Friends of NorthKey announced the allocation of $10,000 in scholarships benefiting 14 individuals affiliated with NorthKey Community…
Newport Aquarium celebrating 25 years and 20 million guests and welcomes new Ring of Fire exhibit
Newport Aquarium is celebrating its 25th Anniversary — and over the years has grown to be one of the region’s…
KY Chamber Foundation report outlines progress to grow workforce, connect education and business
The Kentucky Chamber Foundation has released its 2023 Impact Report, highlighting the organization’s efforts to advance workforce development across the…
Aaron Thompson: Students headed to college have many worries, value of education shouldn’t be one
If you or your child headed off to campus this fall, you’re probably worried about a lot of things. Whether…
Kentucky Rep. Ken Fleming files measure aimed at building the state’s healthcare workforce
After months of working with stakeholders in healthcare and education, Rep. Ken Fleming filed HB 200, legislation aimed at creating…
Jacqueline Coleman: It’s time to invest in our future and transformational change for all Kentuckians
The Beshear-Coleman administration is, and always will be, education first. Education is the key to unlocking transformational change for all…
Sen. John Schickel: Senate Bill 1 is a win for Kentucky students and parents
After eight years of effort, with Senate Bill 1 becoming law, the voice in our schools’ operations has been given…
Derrick Ramsey: SB9 would ensure early literacy, provide strong foundation for learning, economy
Many of you know me as the Apprentice Guy. As the former Kentucky Secretary of Education and Workforce Development, I…
Jerry Rickett: New Promise Zone initiatives target education, economic development, broadband
Here’s the good news: Partners in the Kentucky Promise Zone, a 10-year initiative that provides a competitive advantage in applying…
Jason Glass: Amid the disruptions in our lives, wishing everyone a merry little Christmas in a year unlike any other
I’ve always been a fan of the holiday season, much like all of you I’m sure. As I’ve gotten older,…
10 Minutes/10 Years of Difference: Fill out your 2020 census now; it will shape public services funding
For just 10 minutes of your time, you can make a difference that will last 10 years. It takes about…
Prichard Committee: Public pension solution must be addressed now; education funding jeopardized
$222.6 million. That is the amount of funding Kentucky has cut from its public colleges and universities since 2008 –…
Anna Baumann: Private school tax break would take dollars from public services; public schools first
Kentucky’s constitution requires the General Assembly to “provide for an efficient system of common schools throughout the state.” The last…
Eastern Ky. superintendents advance education a catalyst for economic and community revitalization
By Ron Daley and John White Special to NKyTribune More than 20 superintendents and the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC)…
Prichard Committee’s ‘Top 20 by 2020’ report identifies decline in state educational improvements
Several of Kentucky’s key educational improvements have plateaued, and some have started to slip backward, according to a new report…
New school year may mean tough choices for districts learning to operate with fewer dollars
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service The school day might look a little different for Kentucky kids this year, as…
Jason Kilmer: Kentuckians deserve a majority in Frankfort that embraces opportunities for the state
Viewing the dysfunctional proceedings of the recent session of the Kentucky General Assembly, I believe Kentucky deserves better. Kentucky needs…
Kentucky HEALTH to partner with Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky in Medicaid waiver program
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has announced a partnership with the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky in preparation for the launch…
Council of State Governments reports on the top five issues for states in 2018 in nine categories
Policy experts at The Council of State Governments have selected their top issues for states in 2018 in each of…
Thomas More College creates Institute for Higher Education Compliance; pilot conference July 18
Thomas More College announces the formation of the Institute for Higher Education Compliance. The purpose of the Institute can best…
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