KBE sets legislative priorities, approves supporting public funding for public schools
Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) members approved their list of legislative priorities for 2025 during its recent meeting. “We all…
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Former Ludlow Schools head Mike Borchers among three new appointments to KY BOE; four reappointed
Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Juston Pate, Mike Borchers and Paul Long to the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE). Pate…
NKY’s Kevin Dailey, ’24 Teacher of Year, tells KY Board of Education about ‘Imperfect Classroom’
NKY”s Kevin Dailey, a teacher at Ballyshannon Middle School in Boone County, updated Kentucky Board of Education members on his…
KBE accepting nominations for Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership. The award…
KBE seeking applicants for KHSAA Board of Control at-large position to be vacated June 30
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is seeking an individual to serve on the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s (KHSAA)…
Nominations are now open for KBE’s 2023 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy. The…
KBE seeking nominations for 2022 David Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy. The award,…
KBE seeking nominations for the 2021 Joseph W. Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the Kelly Award for Business…
Commentary: Kentucky Board of Education recent appointment of student representation is a milestone
By Emanuelle Sippy and Sanaa Kahloon With Eastern High School student Solyana Mesfin’s recent appointment by Gov. Andy Beshear as…
Kentucky Board of Education narrows candidate pool to six for the next Commissioner of Education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) approved a motion to direct search firm Greenwood/Asher and Associates Inc. to conduct reference checks…
Wayne Lewis: 2019 legislative agenda prioritizes student success and parent empowerment
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) has approved a list of legislative priorities for the 2019 session of the General…
State Board of Education votes unanimously to name Wayne Lewis permanent Education Commissioner
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to name Interim Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis…
Prichard Committee: Monitoring school performance needed across all groups; communities must mobilze
The Prichard Committee supports meaningful standards, high expectations and robust accountability that helps ensure quality learning for all students in…
State Board of Education hears proposal on high school graduation requirements, proficiency testing
High school students would have to demonstrate foundational skills in reading and mathematics and achieve academic or career readiness to…
Kentucky Teacher: Interim commissioner cites need for more school resource officers at roundtable
The Federal Commission on School Safety visited Lexington last week as part of a national listening tour on safety issues….
Bevin makes appointments to Board of Education, including Hal Heiner who resigns his cabinet post
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced appointees to the Kentucky Board of Education. The appointees include: Hal Heiner of Louisville who…
Jeff Rubin: Yes, the bumper sticker is right on — if you can read this, thank a teacher; they believed. . .
If you can read this, thank a teacher. I saw that bumper sticker on the back of a car I…
State education department budget request may need additional $800 million for 2018-20
The Kentucky Board of Education started talking about what to include in its 2018-20 biennial budget request during its August…
KY Board of Education presents Kelly Award to NKY’s Brent Cooper, Louisville’s Audwin Helton
The Kentucky Board of Education presented the 16th annual Joseph W. Kelly Award to two business leaders who are actively…
