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Seventh Boyle student to attend Gatton Academy
Contributing writerBoyle County High School now has the unique distinction of being the only school in the state to have a student accepted into the Gatton Academy every year since its inception. Since 2006, the Gatton Academy has admitted seven Boyle County High School...Tags: Western Kentucky University, Students, Schools, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations
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Test scores up for some Clark students
The Winchester SunClark County Public Schools students showed a slight improvement overall on the winter Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) tests taken before Christmas break. The MAP tests, which are given three times a year to students in kindergarten through eighth...Tags: Students, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning
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Lincoln school prepares for state visit
msimpson@amnews.comSTANFORD — Tests could not have been farther from most students’ minds this winter break. But Lincoln County school officials spent the holidays preparing for a state evaluation that will in part decide the future of Lincoln County High...Tags: Students, School Examinations, Academic Progress, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Students' grades getting an early morning boost
For most students, the thought of having to get to school 45 minutes early in the morning would be a nightmare.
But for one group of Fannie Bush Elementary School students, it’s actually something they look forward to.
Four days a week, the...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Opinion: Beginning a new era for Kentucky public schools
This year’s back-to-school season marks the beginning of a new era for Kentucky’s public education system that offers great promise for moving our state forward.
Kentucky’s teachers and students will have their first experience this fall...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Standards, Kentucky
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Lincoln faces results of low achievement
msimpson@amnews.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County High School will face major changes — potentially including the replacement of its principal and 50 percent of faculty and staff — after being named one of the lowest performing schools in the state. The...Tags: Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Ragan Clark named Clark County's first Distinguished Young Woman
Chances are, said Ragan Clark, someone suffering from a gunshot wound to the brain would not survive, but about a week ago, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., walked onto the House floor to cast her vote on the debt ceiling.
Clark, named the 2012 —...Tags: Christianity, Politics, High School Sports, Gabrielle Giffords, Teaching and Learning
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Boyle chamber hosts education panelists
msimpson@amnews.comThe Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce 2011 Public Policy Series covered divisive issues from taxes to party politics this year. But it concluded Tuesday with a topic on which even the diverse panelists found some common ground — education....Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Most Lincoln schools make Adequate Yearly Progress
“If a baseball player strikes out, grounds out or pops out seven times out of ten, he’s still the guy you want at the plate at the bottom of the ninth with a tie score and the bases loaded, but with No Child Left Behind (NCLB), if you’re...Tags: Mathematics, Students, Euthanasia, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Waters: School Choice Week highlights need for reform
BOWLING GREEN — Hundreds of groups nationwide will celebrate the benefits of educational freedom this week (Jan. 23-29) as part of National School Choice Week.
Unfortunately, there’s not much to celebrate in Kentucky, one of only a handful of...Tags: Think Tanks, Elections, Collective Contract, Politics, Career and Workplace
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