Kentucky to apply for additional NCLB waivers
The U.S. Department of Education is now offering selected states the opportunity to request two additional waivers from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act/No Child Left Behind Act (ESEA/NCLB)....
View ArticleKentucky receives additional school improvement grant funding
Kentucky, 24 other states and the District of Columbia will share nearly $220 million in School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding provided by the U.S. Department of Education. SIG funds provide grants to...
View ArticleFeedback is critical to success
Kentucky began implementing a new state accountability system in 2011-12. The system is called Unbridled Learning. It was built on the requirements of Senate Bill 1 (2009) and is used to meet state...
View ArticlePutting aside micromanagement for the sake of students
Earlier this month, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) held the second annual Superintendent Summit; almost all 173 school districts were represented either by the superintendent or their...
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