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Hogsett Elementary principal Rebecca Doolin to retire
kpeek@amnews.comAfter 29 years as an educator, Hogsett Elementary School Principal Rebecca Doolin will retire in September. However, she said retiring from Hogsett simply means she will always remain part of the school. “I’m pretty confident that I’...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Asbury offers week-long ImpactU summer camps to high-schoolers
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe quiet of summer after commencement at Asbury University won’t last long — the school is launching a program of eight residential camps for high-schoolers in early June. Asbury piloted the idea last year with a couple film camps. This...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Students
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Pilot View Elementary wins national Title I honor
Pilot View Elementary has gotten some national recognition. The National Title I Association announced the school as a National Title I Distinguished School by the Kentucky department of education. Only 67 schools in the nation were recognized for...
Tags: Education, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Harper `harps' on needed education reform measures
Guest ColumnistDespite the fact that real spending on public education has doubled during the past 25 years, there remains an alarming number of bureaucrats and union bosses who propagandize that Kentucky is about to return to the days of the one-room schoolhouse...Tags: Education, Academic Progress, Steve Beshear, Teaching and Learning
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In Texas schools, failing grade for Bible courses
Guest ColumnistFifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional the devotional use of the Bible by public schools, in its ruling on Abington Township v. Schempp. But many school districts in the Lone Star State still haven’t gotten the...Tags: Southern Methodist University, Education, Religious Texts, Arts and Culture, Bible
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Danville schools to receive state, national exposure
kpeek@amnews.comStudents at Bate Middle and Danville High schools could see themselves on television, as the school system will be featured on “Education Matters” on KET, slated to air Feb. 25, and “NewsHour” on PBS, for which the air date is...Tags: David Cook, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Career and Workplace, Advanced Training, LEGO Group
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Centre increases United Way donations
elise.murrell@centre.eduIn November, Centre College’s faculty, staff and students worked to raise money for the Heart of Kentucky United Way, an organization that strives to improve the education, financial stability and lives of the citizens of Boyle, Mercer, Garrard...Tags: Education, Arts, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, United Way
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Kentucky Fiction: Stuart was considered a 'marvelous phenomenon'
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: “The Thread That Runs So True,” 1949, by Jesse Stuart, is the seventh in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction. Except when away at college, Jesse Stuart lived all his life in Greenup County. After...Tags: Education, Literature, World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture, Book
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Mini iPads push Clark County schools into future
Famed science-fiction novelist William Gibson believes the future we’ve all imagined is here in the present. For Clark County students, that might just prove true. In December, the Clark County Board of Education voted to award each school in...
Tags: Apple iPad, Education, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Students
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State recovery team working to make Lincoln High School great at self-improvement
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — When Lincoln County High School was designated as a "persistently low-achieveing" school in October 2011, school and district leaders began making changes immediately in an effort to turn around the school's performance. Now the state...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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EDITORIAL: Paul wrong about guns in schools
One of Kentucky's best known elected officials weighed in recently on how the state should prevent massacres like the one in Newtown, Conn. Sen. Rand Paul's ideas were characteristically bold, but also off the mark. Paul told a group of Oldham County...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Libertarian Party, Gun Control
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State recovery team helping make LCHS great at self-improvement
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — When Lincoln County High School was designated a “persistently low-achieving” school in October 2011, school and district leaders began making changes immediately to turn around the school’s performance. Now the state...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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