Despite some gains in education recovery, the report found a sharp increase in chronic absenteeism across the state.

Last Tuesday, Republican House Speaker David Osborne, of Prospect, reiterated comments he made after KDE raised the alarm on ...

The percent of Kentucky kindergarten students who begin school ready to learn dropped by about 3 points from pre-pandemic ...

After a recent land purchase across from the current Kyrock Elementary, Edmonson County Schools is gearing up for construction. Superintendent Brian Alexander said “From an educational standpoint, we ...

Chay Ritter, director of the Division of District Support, said Kentucky’s 171 school districts will have to make cuts to ...

A Kentucky lawmaker has filed a bill that would put the 10 Commandments in public schools.Morehead Rep. Richard White filed House Bill 116.Under the bill, school boards could give teachers or ...

There were several other Western KY school districts that scored well, but missed making the top 25… #27 (B+) Owensboro Independent Schools #36 (B+) Daviess County Public Schools #40 (B+) Paducah ...

A gala held Saturday in Marshall County, Kentucky, raised $130,000 for the Miracle League of Western Kentucky. The league provides an avenue for children with mental and physical disabilities to ...

On Jan. 13, 2025, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit launched an investigation into the theft of a handgun from an elderly Lyon County resident. The operation spanned ...

A Republican lawmaker is hoping to close what he calls a “potential loophole” in a state law governing school restrooms in Kentucky. Rep. Matt Lockett, R-Nicholasville, has introduced House ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky's top educator ... pupil funding in the most recent biennial budget. Jefferson County Public Schools, the state's largest district, estimated KDE's shortfall ...