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)…
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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…
Kentucky Board of Education seeking nominations for 2023 Samuel Robinson Award; deadline Jan. 23
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Samuel Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in…
Superintendents Council approves changes to social studies standards, lists basic documents to be taught
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Local Superintendents Advisory Council approved changes this week to the Kentucky Academic Standards for…
Kentucky Board of Education has no choice but to approve regulations related to public charter schools
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) approved 10 regulations relating to public charter schools in Kentucky during its two-day meeting…
Boone County’s Joud Dahleh wants to bring student perspective and representation to KBOE term
Kentuckians may know Joud Dahleh through her many roles: a helper, hospital volunteer, mentor, peer tutor, student and aspiring travel…
KBE names Mooneyhan, Blom winners of 2022 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) named Leon Mooneyhan, chief executive officer of the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative (OVEC), and…
Thirteen NKY educators among those honored during KBE’s 2022 Educator Excellence luncheon
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) held its 2022 Educator Excellence Recognition luncheon this week and recognized educators across the…
Boone Co. sophomore hopes to create feeling of community as next student member of KBE
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) announced April 20 that Joud Dahleh of Florence will be the next public school…
Lu Young: Kentucky can’t allow for-profit charter school companies to overtake education system
As chair of the Kentucky Board of Education and a 31-year veteran of Kentucky public schools, I am extremely disappointed…
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 accepting nominations for Samuel Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public Education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2022 Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public…
KY Board of Education places restrictions on corporate punishment in schools; it creates trauma
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) approved a regulation relating to the use of corporal punishment, placing more requirements on…
KY Board of Education approves budget that includes full-day kindergarten, buses, mental health and more
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) approved the 2022-2024 biennial budget requests put forward by the Kentucky Department of Education…
Terry Brooks: Kids don’t need ‘flaws’ and ‘scandals’ – they deserve a justice system that works for them
First, on behalf of Kentucky’s kids, thanks to John Cheves and the Herald Leader for the deep, thoughtful series looking…
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…
State-funded per child preschool rates cut for 2021-2022 due to decreased enrollment during pandemic
By Jacqueline Thompson Kentucky Teacher The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) heard this week how the preschool per-child funding rates…
Commentary: Kentucky students and teachers deserve a seat at the state board table
By Pragya Upreti, Sofie Farmer, and Arivumani Srivastava Kentucky Student Voice Team Last year, student and teacher seats were created…
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…
Former Boone County Schools superintendent Randy Poe continuing education journey with the KBE
By Jacob Perkins Kentucky Teacher Randy Poe’s journey with Boone County schools began as a bus driver for the district….
State school board sends letter to KHSAA urging actions on safety guidelines for high school sports
Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) Chair Lu Young sent a letter to the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s (KHSAA) Board…
Punting the proverbial football: Board sends issue of fall sports for high schools back to KHSAA
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today After an exhausting 3½ hour meeting, the Kentucky Board of Education punted the proverbial football…