Senate Bill 156 passed unanimously through the Kentucky House Education Committee Monday. However, it was back in front of lawmakers Tuesday, with a twist.
On Monday, Rep. Hal Rogers announced $3 million in federal funding was awarded for Morehead State University’s nursing, kinesiology and imaging sciences programs.
JCPS Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio pushed back strongly Thursday against criticism of his plan to introduce more start times in the next school year.
Jefferson County Public Schools has introduced a proposal that would update school start times to alleviate the shortage of school bus drivers and get students to school on time.
This week, Rep. William Lawrence filed HB136, which would cap and freeze college tuitions rates at Kentucky’s taxpayer-funded, public four-year colleges.
Forty-eight hours after the Jefferson County Board of Education voted to approve a motion asking JCPS Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio for a proposal to put metal detectors in school buildings, WAVE News sat down with the board member who initiated the vote.
Senate Bill 150 requires parent notifications when it comes to sexual issues and aims to limit the authority of the state board of and department of education when it comes to gender identity.
The Jefferson County Board of Education voted Tuesday for Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio to create and present a proposal to install metal detectors in Jefferson County schools.
For years we’ve brought you stories of kids waiting hours for a bus or being dropped off at the wrong bus stop. At the JCPS school board meeting last week, superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio said school start times might be able to fix their problems.
Governor Beshear was in Louisville Wednesday to present his administration’s Education First Plan. He was joined by other educators at Eastern High School.
When the 2023-2024 school year begins in August, thousands of Jefferson County Public Schools students will have a chance to choose which school they attend for the first time in decades.
Last June, the JCPS School Board approved the school choice plan. At Tuesday night’s meeting, the board got filled in on how things are looking for the upcoming school year.
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has announced his proposed 2023 budget. That plan includes more than $1 billion of additional funding for K-12 education.