Academically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity Conference
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) will present the 25th Annual Academically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity...
View ArticleGovernor’s Diversity Day scheduled for Dec. 13
The Kentucky Personnel Cabinet’s Office of Diversity and Equality will celebrate the 15th Annual Governor’s Diversity Day on Dec. 13. The Governor’s Diversity Day is a program that raises diversity...
View ArticleAcademically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity Conference
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) will present the 25th Annual Academically Proficient High School Junior and Senior Diversity...
View ArticleGovernor’s Diversity Day scheduled for Dec. 13
The Kentucky Personnel Cabinet’s Office of Diversity and Equality will celebrate the 15th Annual Governor’s Diversity Day on Dec. 13. The Governor’s Diversity Day is a program that raises diversity...
View ArticleGrowing more male, minority teachers
Two programs aim to get Kentucky’s teacher diversity closer to its student diversity.
View ArticleEquity and educator diversity in Kentucky
For the past several months, the Kentucky Department of Education has focused on developing a strategic plan to increase the number of diverse educators in Kentucky.
View ArticleRead Across America program offers grants to purchase diverse books
The National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America program offers grants to public schools serving economically disadvantaged students to purchase diverse books for public school libraries.
View ArticleApplications open for KBE’s Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public...
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public Education.
View ArticleKentucky school districts urged to work on diversity, equity and inclusion...
Schools should be safe havens for students and staff, promoting diversity, equity and inclusion for all, the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) new chief equity officer said during the Special...
View ArticleKentucky announces Commonwealth Education Continuum to ease transitions in...
Gov. Andy Beshear and state education officials on Dec. 3 announced the creation of an initiative to help Kentucky students through transition points in education, from early childhood to adult learning.
View ArticleKentucky’s Commonwealth Education Continuum holds inaugural meeting, sets...
The Commonwealth Education Continuum (CEC), Kentucky’s new effort to guide people through educational transition points from early childhood into a career, met for the first time on Jan. 27.
View ArticleGiving voice to the voiceless: Integrating diverse narratives into history...
With professional development money seemingly dwindling every year, educators are finding it harder and harder to learn new and innovative ways to teach America’s past and help students connect with...
View ArticleGov. Beshear, Kentucky education leaders announce state initiative to improve...
On March 4, Gov. Andy Beshear, Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, Commissioner of Education Jason E. Glass and other state education leaders announced the relaunch of the Kentucky Academy for Equity in...
View ArticleKDE Parents Advisory Council shows support for steps towards equity and...
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Parents Advisory Council (PAC) expressed appreciation and support for KDE’s commitment to providing schools with the resources needed to create a more...
View ArticleKentucky teachers discuss KDE’s equity work, hear assessment and...
During a March 23 virtual meeting, members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Teachers Advisory Council met with department leadership to examine KDE’s ongoing equity initiatives.
View ArticleKentucky Department of Education announces Grow-Your-Own teacher program...
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) announced 10 Grow-Your-Own (GYO) program grant recipients at an Aug. 16 press conference. These districts will receive a one-time, $50,000 grant to further...
View ArticleKentucky superintendents provided information on how to handle COVID-related...
During the Kentucky Department of Education’s January Superintendents Webcast, department staff sought to answer questions surrounding how the omicron variant of COVID-19 will impact non-traditional...
View ArticleCommissioner’s Student Advisory Council discusses teacher recruitment and...
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council had the opportunity to discuss teacher recruitment and retention and the rights of students in schools during its...
View ArticleKentucky Excellence in Educator Preparation annual summit call for proposals
The Kentucky Excellence in Educator Preparation (KEEP) invites education partners, school district personnel, education agencies and teachers from all disciplines to submit a proposal for the annual...
View ArticleSuperintendents dive into 2022 Impact Kentucky survey results, receive...
During the Feb. 15 Superintendents Webcast, and coming off the heels of last week’s release of the 2022 Impact Kentucky Working Conditions Survey results, staff from the Kentucky Department of...
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