Tag: schools
Pulaski cases tied to church, schools weigh graduation, other decisions
All but one Pulaski coronavirus case tied to church, schools remind parents about school work.
Legislature approves measures for schools, businesses
Measures put into law many of the things talked about to help schools and businesses.
Ag commissioner joins schools for meal program
Program makes sure kids get meals they need while out of school
School districts report busy meal services
Different districts using different methods to get meals to students.
Fayette, other counties begin to announce closings
Districts take steps as coronavirus concerns grow
School district takes down ‘Mighty Warrior’ Bible verse
Letcher County district makes decision after complaint.
SCAPA team claims top state honor
Students compete at UK during weekend.
Meadowthorpe Elementary takes 2020 Governor’s Cup
Governor’s Cup is Kentucky’s premier academic competition.
Kentucky to receive $576K to identify lead sources in schools’ drinking water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it is giving the state $576K to identify lead sources in schools' drinking water
Dozens of schools closed or delayed Wednesday due to weather
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Kentucky man accused of school threats wants to plead guilty
A man accused of having a detailed plan to attack several Kentucky schools has notified authorities that he now wants to plead guilty.
Bevin says rival’s education ad a ‘scare tactic’
Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin has defended his record of supporting public education in response to a new TV ad hitting him on the issue.
Two petitions demand metal detectors in Scott County schools
Two people have started petitions to have metal detectors installed in schools in Scott County.
Several Kentucky schools address online threat
Several Kentucky school districts have sent notes home to parents this week about a threat made against schools in the state.
FBI: no evidence threat against schools is credible
The FBI in Louisville says it is aware of threats made online against Kentucky schools and Arkansas schools, but it says there is no evidence the threats are credible.
Downed tree caused power outages in Lexington
A power outage in Lexington caused traffic tie-ups and forced some schools to dismiss early.
‘Tobacco Free’ signs offered at no cost to Ky. schools
Schools in the Commonwealth are going tobacco free and health companies are helping out, offering metal signs at no cost to schools across the state.
Teacher says state’s ‘sickouts’ ruling is a threat
Kentucky's labor secretary says more than 1,000 teachers violated state law by participating in rallies at the state Capitol.
State awarded $9 million grant to improve mental health services in schools
A $9 million federal grant to increase awareness of mental health issues among Kentucky students across the state and in three pilot school districts has been awarded to the state.
Schools now required to display “In God We Trust”
Governor Matt Bevin signed the "In God We Trust" bill Tuesday.
