Kentucky native and national family literacy pioneer Sharon Darling announces retirement from NCFL
Starting in a small Kentucky church basement in the 1970s helping adults learn to read, Sharon Darling went on to…
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Jason Glass: November a time to bring attention to prevalence of homeless youth in Kentucky
November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, a time for us to bring attention to the prevalence of homeless youth…
Before ‘Zoom’ became a noun, retired Beechwood principal was Kentucky’s distance learning pioneer
By Amanda Nelson University of Kentucky While video conferencing apps like Zoom and Google Meet are the talk of 2020,…
Education Commissioner Lewis resigns as new board meets; interim commissioner appointed
During a special Dec. 12 meeting at which newly appointed members were sworn into office, the Kentucky Board of Education…
Commissioner Lewis extends deadline for Jefferson County to hire chief for exceptional child services
Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis has extended the deadline for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) to hire a chief for…
Wayne Lewis: Path to state management is long one, undertaken only after a deliberative process
Following my recommendation to place Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) in state management, some school leaders, teachers and parents outside…