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Beshear says Kentucky schools should consider requiring all students to wear masks

Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday sent a clear message to schools on when Kentucky students should wear masks in the fall, though he stopped short of issuing an order. Beshear … Click to Continue »

On first day, new Fayette superintendent says COVID rules will be ‘first major decision’

New Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins said Monday on his first day on the job that requirements for in-person school this fall will be his first major decision and top priority. … Click to Continue »

New FCPS superintendent Demetrus Liggins on why he came to Fayette County

New FCPS superintendent Demetrus Liggins explains why he accepted the position. … Click to Continue »

Gov. Beshear orders outside review of KSU following sudden departure of president

Responding to growing concerns about the financial viability of Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday issued an executive order instructing the school to submit to state … Click to Continue »

Kentucky State University president suddenly resigns as audit begins, lawsuits continue

Kentucky State University’s president, M. Christopher Brown II, abruptly resigned on Tuesday. Brown’s resignation after four years on the job comes amid growing concerns about KSU’s financial health and a … Click to Continue »

Video shows Kentucky girl, 6, being dragged 1,000 feet by a school bus

New video has been released at a civil trial that continued Monday of a 6-year-old being dragged by a Jefferson County Public Schools bus. WAVE provided the video to the … Click to Continue »

New video of KY girl, 6, being dragged 1,000 feet by a school bus revealed at trial

New video has been released at a civil trial that continued July 19, 2021, showing a 6-year-old being dragged by a Jefferson County Public Schools bus in 2015. … Click to Continue »

KSU expected to hire an outside auditor as Gov. Beshear’s office hears ‘concerns’

There are concerns about the financial health of Kentucky State University in Frankfort just as the school is moving ahead with a $50 million, debt-financed dormitory and dining hall approved … Click to Continue »

Masks recommended for unvaccinated students in KY schools. What will Fayette do?

Mask wearing in K-12 schools for those who aren’t fully vaccinated was part of the new guidelines released late Thursday afternoon by the Kentucky Departments of Education and Public Health … Click to Continue »

Eastern KY woman accused of stealing bus allegedly returns to school, assaults superintendent

A woman charged with stealing a school bus in 2019 allegedly returned to the same school to attack a school superintendent and two other employees on Tuesday. A Harlan County … Click to Continue »

Allow critical race theory — and opposing views — in Kentucky schools, ed chief says

Kentucky Education Commissioner Jason Glass urged lawmakers to consider an alternative to banning critical race theory. Glass on Tuesday recommended to lawmakers on the Interim Joint Education Committee that they … Click to Continue »

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