Kentucky community college president announces retirement in 2020
Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Jay Box will retire at the end of this fiscal year, the system said in a news release Friday afternoon. Box announced at … Click to Continue »
Superintendent apologizes for ‘can’t even count to 100’ remark by Boyle school employee
Boyle County Superintendent Mike LaFavers on Friday issued an apology after district employees made disparaging remarks about opponent Johnson Central High School at a pep rally in advance of Saturday’s … Click to Continue »
‘Game-changing.’ 3 more counties will get Georgetown College’s full-tuition scholarships.
The four-year, $160,000 scholarships Georgetown College this week offered to all Scott County students admitted during the next 10 years also will be offered to students in Owen and two … Click to Continue »
Perry County Schools unveil virtual reality academy
Perry County Central High School in Hazard, Ky., has a new virtual reality academy. The technology will be used to help teach classes and also create career opportunities for students. … Click to Continue »
‘We are not going to go away.’ Faith-based group, superintendent in standoff over suspensions.
A disagreement between a Lexington faith-based organization and Fayette Superintendent Manny Caulk came to a head at Monday’s school board meeting as group leaders repeated a charge that Caulk had … Click to Continue »
A dog in class, an internship at a castle. Lexington re-imagines middle schools.
At Leestown Middle School, a traditional computer room has been transformed into a collaboration station where a student recently responded to librarian Claudett Edie’s request for “wearable technology” inventions by … Click to Continue »…
FCPS reimagines middle school
Fayette County Public Schools is reimagining what middle schools look like. At Leestown Middle School, administrators, teachers and students show what that means. … Click to Continue »
UK researcher studying drug to stop use of meth
Dr. Linda Dwoskin of UK College of Pharmacy is researching for a new drug to help curb meth use disorder. … Click to Continue »
Kentucky school district must release superintendent’s secret life insurance policy
Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear’s office ruled last week that Pikeville Independent Schools violated the state’s Open Records Act by failing to produce a controversial and secretive life insurance policy … Click to Continue »
Ky. high school teacher charged with sex abuse has been arrested a second time
An Owsley County High School teacher who was accused last week of having sexual contact with two students has been arrested again and charged with two more counts of first-degree … Click to Continue »
Gov. Matt Bevin appoints staffers to university boards
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed several of his staff members to the boards of Kentucky universities. Bryan Sunderland, Bevin’s deputy chief of staff for policy and legislation, was appointed to … Click to Continue »
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