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Birding event, open house planned at nature refuge
The Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge will host two events Saturday. Beginning “Birding in the Blind” will be at 9 a.m. in the Fred Loetscher Bird Blind. An open house will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Mary Ashby Cheek Nature Center. Birding in...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Wildlife, Zoology
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Lincoln schools closer to making the grade
smojica@amnews.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County schools, especially the high school, are making great strides toward getting educational quality more in line with state guidelines, local educators say. The recently released Kentucky Performance Rating for Educational...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Four vie for two Danville school board seats
Four candidates are vying for two seats on the Danville Board of Education in Tuesday’s election. Darrick Briscoe: Briscoe, 38, moved to Danville two years ago to pastor First Baptist Church. He has been a pastor for 11 years and recently...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Murray State University, Students, Religion and Belief, Hitachi Ltd.
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Three Clark County schools among best in state
Some Clark County schools had very good showings on the new “Unbridled Learning” assessment system test results released Nov. 2, while some others didn’t fare quite as well. The district had three schools classified as distinguished and...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Examinations, Human Interest, Students, Science and Technology
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Elect Briscoe to school board
As the 2012 election comes to a close, I ask for every voter in the Danville school district to vote for Rev. Dr. Darrick Briscoe for the Danville Board of Education. Dr. Briscoe is a visionary who believes that every child’s potential lies within...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Elections
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Clark County's Trapp Elementary named Blue Ribbon School
The Winchester SunTrapp Elementary School accomplished something last week no other Clark County school has done when it earned a 2012 Blue Ribbon School designation from the U.S. Department of Education. Trapp was one of three Kentucky schools to earn the honor, and...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC, Education, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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Clark County Day Treatment Center becomes Phoenix Academy
The Winchester SunThe Clark County Public Schools Day Treatment Program is no more. Thanks to an effort by students, the district’s alternative school located on Vaught Road is now the Phoenix Academy. Principal Dustin Howard said he was approached by student...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Federal grant funds could help provide school technology
President, Jessamine County Education AssociationAs president of the teacher’s association in Jessamine County, I have been asked to “sign off” on an educational-reform grant proposal called Race to the Top Round Three (RTT3). More likely than not, teacher-association members will...Tags: Finance, Teaching and Learning, Students, Economy, Business and Finance
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Students, grads rewarded for AP¿achievements
Education really does pay and some George Rogers Clark High School students are proof. More than 100 current GRC seniors and 2012 graduates last week were awarded for their hard work in some of the school’s toughest classes. The students shared...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science, Science and Technology
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Justices' are no friend to educational liberty
We’ve seen that many in Kentucky’s legislature and teachers unions are adamant enemies of school choice in the commonwealth. The Kentucky Education Association has worked for years with powerful politicians to keep even the most rudimentary...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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GUEST COLUMN: Supreme Court is no friend of educational liberty
Contributing WriterWe’ve seen that many in Kentucky’s legislature and teachers unions are adamant enemies of school choice in the commonwealth. The Kentucky Education Association has worked for years with powerful politicians to keep even the most rudimentary...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Retired Boyle County teachers to honor local officials
The Boyle County Chapter of the Kentucky Retired Teachers Association will celebrate “Retired Teachers Week” Oct. 15- 21 with a luncheon on Monday, Oct. 22. The theme of the luncheon will be to honor our local community safety leaders....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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