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Coordination of state and federal programs’ on-site monitoring 2 Aug 2012 | 01:56 am
In an effort to reduce the impact on district time and services, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has field-tested the coordination of on-site monitoring of its state and federal programs wi...
New app provides instant access to education information 28 Jul 2012 | 02:36 am
A new app for iPhones, iPads and iPods compiles content from the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to enhance communications on education-related matters across the state. See news release for m...
Minority Superintendent Internship Program reopened 18 Jul 2012 | 09:26 pm
The Kentucky Department of Education’s Division of Next-Generation Professionals has reopened the application period for the Minority Superintendent Internship Program (MSIP). The MSIP consists of two...
Report ranks Kentucky in top ten for core academic improvement 18 Jul 2012 | 01:03 am
According to a report from Harvard University, Kentucky is tied for fifth place nationwide in the improvement of its students’ performance in assessments of reading, mathematics and science since 1992...
Commissioner warns of devastating federal funding impact 14 Jul 2012 | 02:01 am
Today, Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday warned school district superintendents of the negative consequences of an upcoming federal spending reduction process that includes sequestration,...
Kentucky Board of Education receives recognition 10 Jul 2012 | 01:04 am
At the recent 51st Biennial National Association of the Deaf (NAD) conference, the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) was recognized for its efforts to ensure that former African-American students at t...
Board discusses standards setting bullying 7 Jun 2012 | 04:53 am
At its meeting on Wednesday, the Kentucky Board of Education heard updates and made decisions on a variety of items. See news release for more information.
Gross receives Kevin M. Noland Award 7 Jun 2012 | 02:22 am
Lisa York Gross, director of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Division of Communications, received the 2012 Kevin M. Noland Award from the Kentucky Board of Education today. See news rel...
Holliday given contract extension 6 Jun 2012 | 10:12 pm
At its regular meeting in Frankfort today, the Kentucky Board of Education unanimously agreed to award Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday a four-year extension of his contract. See news re...
Kindergarten readiness screener to be implemented 31 May 2012 | 12:04 am
Starting in the 2013-14 school year, kindergarten classrooms in Kentucky’s public schools will use a readiness screener to ensure that all children receive the support they need to be successful in sc...
