Aerial footage: construction area around Tates Creek High School
An area behind Tates Creek High School is currently being cleared for the construction of a new school. Some area residents are calling for construction to be suspended. … Click to Continue »
What if Kentucky students don’t return this school year? Districts urged to prepare.
Kentucky Interim Education Commissioner Kevin Brown said Monday that he hopes children return to public school by April 20 in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, but school superintendents should … Click to Continue »
Fayette school employee tested positive for COVID-19, is recuperating at home
An employee of the Fayette County Public Schools who works at Lexington’s James Lane Allen Elementary School was diagnosed with COVID-19 Saturday, district officials said. The person is home recuperating. … Click to Continue »
Daycares are closed because of COVID-19, but UK is making plans for kids of healthcare staff
Beginning Monday, University of Kentucky HealthCare employees and first responders are expected to have another option to help with child care while they are working during the state’s coronavirus outbreak. … Click to Continue »
Bus drivers deliver homework, food amid school closures
In Floyd County, district staff and faculty deliver school work and snacks to students during school closures. … Click to Continue »
Photo slideshow: Floyd County Schools staff and faculty deliver assignments, food
Faculty and staff from Floyd County Schools deliver school work and snacks to students throughout the county on Thursday, March 19, 2020, while schools are out of session because of the coronavirus. … Click to Continue »
Could KY school shutdown extend beyond April 6? Fayette principals begin preparing.
Gov. Andy Beshear said that Kentuckians should prepare for the public K-12 schools shutdown to be extended as the number of reported coronavirus cases in the state continues to rise. … Click to Continue »
Fayette schools last to apply for KY home-learning program. 10 or more make-up days forgiven.
Lexington paywall drop note Lexington’s public school district on Wednesday became the last of Kentucky’s 172 districts to apply for the state’s non-traditional education program during the coronavirus school shutdown. … Click to Continue »…
Amid COVID-19 school shutdown, KY will ask to cancel spring K-12 statewide tests
Kentucky plans to submit a waiver to the federal government to avoid annual statewide K-12 school testing this spring given that all public schools are in a coronavirus shut down. … Click to Continue »
Updated: University of Kentucky students to move out; classes shift online for rest of semester
University of Kentucky students will be asked to move out of their dorms after in-person classes were canceled through the end of the spring 2020 semester over the coronavirus outbreak. … Click to Continue »
School buses deliver food to kids while coronavirus pandemic keeps schools closed
Through the Bus Bites program, Lexington school employees are riding school buses to various stops across Lexington to deliver packaged meals to kids while schools remain closed from the coronavirus pandemic. … Click to Continue »
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