Pruitt: Will do ‘everything we can’ to protect school funding; too early to estimate local impact of cuts
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
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune In what is to become an annual event for him, Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt…
KDE encourages students grades 10-12 to apply for next-generation council, weigh in on decisions
Public school students in grades 10-12 are invited to apply for membership on the Next-Generation Student Council, an advisory group…
New data on ACT college-entrance exam shows more Kentucky students prepared for college
More Kentucky public high school graduates are meeting the state’s college-readiness benchmarks on the ACT college-entrance exam, according to data…
According to KDE rating, more than 90 percent of Kentucky teachers and leaders are effective
The majority of teachers and leaders evaluated in the first year of statewide implementation of Kentucky’s Professional Growth and Effectiveness…
National organizations say Kentucky is among handful of states with reliable test scores
Two national education organizations praised Kentucky for closing the gap between student performance on state tests and the National Assessment…
Boone County Supt. Randy Poe receives outstanding superintendent award from Ky School Boards Assn.
Boone County Superintendent Randy Poe received the 2015 F.L. Dupree Outstanding Superintendent Award from the Kentucky School Boards Association at…