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Kentucky Department of Education

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Kentucky schools Report Card Part II: Overview of state rankings, NKY ‘Distinguished’ schools

September 29, 2016September 29, 20160

Second of two parts Top-performing public elementary and high schools earned scores in the 90s while lowest scores were in…

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Commentary: The future of our children gives us a reason to come together with common purpose

September 21, 2016September 21, 20160

By Stephen Pruitt Special to the NKyTribune Recently many of us paused to remember one of the most terrible attacks…

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Commentary: Taking ownership for closing the education achievement gap in Kentucky

September 12, 20161

By Stephen Pruitt Special to NKyTribune Achievement gaps have been around for decades. They exist in nearly every school, every…

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Ky. Department of Education accepting applications for 2016-17 Commissioner’s Student Council

September 6, 20160

The Kentucky Department of Education is accepting applications for the 2016-17 Commissioner’s Student Council through September 15. The Commissioner’s Student…

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Newport High School students start the school year with MacBook laptops, thanks to state grant

August 22, 2016August 22, 20160

Through a $500,000 federal School Improvement Grant that was administered and awarded by the Kentucky Department of Education, the more…

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Commentary: Don’t get too excited about KY’s high school graduation rates for low income students

August 12, 2016August 12, 20160

Jim Waters The Bluegrass Institute for the NKyTribune Even as some cheer about a recent Johns Hopkins University report that…

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Stephen Pruitt: Courage is required as Kentucky works to implement Every Student Succeeds Act

July 20, 2016July 19, 20160

Courage, a simple word. Nearly everyone knows how to define it. Many statements exemplify it. It takes courage to rush…

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State says districts should follow board, council rules regarding school field trips to Ark Encounter

July 13, 2016July 12, 20162

By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune The Kentucky Department of Education weighed in on the issue of school field trips…

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Russell Springs manufacturer recognized for youth apprenticeship model to be replicated across state

June 28, 2016June 28, 20160

Kentucky Labor Cabinet Secretary Derrick Ramsey, Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary Hal Heiner and Department of Education Commissioner Stephen…

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Lloyd High School’s Energy Team recognized with top honors at state and national level, headed to D.C.

June 1, 2016May 31, 20161

Lloyd Memorial High School will be honored in Washington, D.C. in June for the outstanding work of its Energy Team….

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Report shows about 60 percent of Kentucky’s students go to college — Manual High leads state

April 7, 2016April 7, 20160

Two reports released Thursday from the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS) include feedback on recent graduates from…

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Newport Independent School District gets another 21st Century Learning Centers grant — for $300,000

April 6, 2016April 5, 20160

The Newport Independent School District has been awarded a three-year, $300,000 federal grant to extend popular before, after and summer…

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Fort Thomas Independent recognized as District of Distinction by Kentucky Department of Education

February 9, 20160

The Fort Thomas Independent school district was among those recognized recently as Districts of Distinction by the Kentucky Board of…

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Commentary: Despite proposed cuts in education, there’s still a long way to go in budget process

February 2, 2016February 1, 20160

By Stephen L. Pruitt Special to NKyTribune It was a big week in Frankfort as the governor released his proposed…

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Pruitt: Will do ‘everything we can’ to protect school funding; too early to estimate local impact of cuts

February 1, 20160

By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt pledged to the state’s superintendents that his agency will press…

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Dedication to excellence, willingness to change makes state education system strong, Pruitt says

January 22, 2016January 21, 20160

By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune In what is to become an annual event for him, Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt…

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KDE encourages students grades 10-12 to apply for next-generation council, weigh in on decisions

September 16, 2015September 16, 20150

Public school students in grades 10-12 are invited to apply for membership on the Next-Generation Student Council, an advisory group…

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New data on ACT college-entrance exam shows more Kentucky students prepared for college

August 27, 20150

More Kentucky public high school graduates are meeting the state’s college-readiness benchmarks on the ACT college-entrance exam, according to data…

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According to KDE rating, more than 90 percent of Kentucky teachers and leaders are effective

August 10, 2015August 10, 20150

The majority of teachers and leaders evaluated in the first year of statewide implementation of Kentucky’s Professional Growth and Effectiveness…

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National organizations say Kentucky is among handful of states with reliable test scores

May 22, 2015May 22, 20150

Two national education organizations praised Kentucky for closing the gap between student performance on state tests and the National Assessment…

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Boone County Supt. Randy Poe receives outstanding superintendent award from Ky School Boards Assn.

March 2, 2015March 2, 20150

Boone County Superintendent Randy Poe received the 2015 F.L. Dupree Outstanding Superintendent Award from the Kentucky School Boards Association at…

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