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Kentucky Education: Dumbing Down or Gearing Up for the Future

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

  Introduction Big Education, like big government, is broken. It doesn’t work anymore to do the right thing. The art and science of teaching in modern America is.... Read More

PTHS student artwork to be displayed at DeaFESTIVAL

Sep 13, 2012 at 10:52 am by admin

PTHS freshman Jessica Lopez poses with the 2012 fiberglass horse that will be displayed by the Kentucky Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.  Jessica was selected.... Read More

Graves High juniors outscore state ACT average by far; seniors improve, too

Aug 22, 2012 at 03:32 pm by admin

             Graves County High School juniors scored well within the top quarter of all Kentucky students measured.... Read More

Paducah Tilghman students earn perfect scores on ACT sections

Aug 21, 2012 at 03:30 pm by admin

PTHS senior Marissa Davis and juniors Will Hancock and Andrew Zaninovich have scored a perfect 36 on sections of the ACT test. The ACT has four sections: English, Reading, Mat.... Read More

Playing Possum

Aug 15, 2012 at 03:30 pm by admin

(Cuba, KY - August 14, 2012) - PLAYING POSSUM – Cuba Elementary students are always excited when Micah Seavers of Seavers’ Beavers Wildlife Management visits.... Read More

Falcon Academy launches building on past successes

Aug 15, 2012 at 03:04 pm by admin

(Clinton KY, August 14, 2012) – Superintendent Kenny Wilson launched the third year of Falcon Academy at an event billed as The Falcon Academy Celebration. The school.... Read More

Common Core Standards Initiative - getting everyone on the same page

Aug 01, 2012 at 03:41 pm by admin

  (Clinton, KY – August 1, 2012) -  A new educational movement is sweeping the US. The Common Core State Standards Initiative has been adopted by forty five s.... Read More

Graves County Schools host Nashville Predator representatives

Sep 30, 2011 at 04:42 pm by admin

 The Graves County Schools hosted several marketing representatives of the Nashville Predators National Hockey League team Monday, Sept. 26. Pictured at left, Angela Pear.... Read More

Graves High senior Elliott named National Merit Semifinalist

Sep 14, 2011 at 01:58 pm by admin

            Graves County High School senior C.J. Elliott has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. The.... Read More

Sedalia Elementary readies for Disney Planet Challenge

Sep 01, 2011 at 04:27 pm by admin

SEDALIA’S OUTDOOR CLASSROOM – Sedalia Elementary teacher Keri Dowdy’s fourth grade environmental team for the third consecutive year will participate in the.... Read More

NEA honors Steve Beshear with America's Greatest Education Governor Award

Jul 01, 2011 at 01:30 pm by admin

  Educators recognize Gov. Beshear’s efforts to improve public schools FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2011) — The National Education Association announced today t.... Read More

Farmington Elementary has a new principal

Jun 08, 2011 at 02:11 pm by admin

Matt Madding is the new principal at Farmington Elementary School. The school’s site-based decision-making council selected him in a meeting early Wednesday morning, Jun.... Read More

Hickman County Students honor vets with signs

Nov 13, 2010 at 10:40 am by admin

Hickman County Arts and Humanities students created standing displays to honor veterans. Depictions of the seals of each branch of service and artistic recreations of America'.... Read More

Hickman County High honors veterans - a photo essay

Nov 11, 2010 at 12:16 pm by admin

Hickman County High School honored veterans with a program featuring patriotic music by the HCHS Band, student soloists, original poetry and presentations by veterans. .... Read More

Kentucky State Parks Seeks Nominations for Youth Ambassadors

Nov 09, 2010 at 04:20 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky State Parks are looking for young people who like to visit parks and want to tell others about their experience. The Kentucky State Park Y.... Read More