Kentucky Department of Education

It’s legal for educators to use pain as a form of discipline in Kentucky public schools. Now the board wants to put more guardrails on the practice.

State senators voted Monday to strip the Kentucky Board of Education of its new non-voting student and teacher members.Gov. Andy Beshear added the teacher…

Murray State University is halfway through the spring semester, and MSU President Bob Jackson told WKMS News a semblance of normalcy is on the horizon. As…

A bill banning governors from reorganizing the Kentucky Board of Education passed out of a legislative committee on Tuesday morning.House Bill 178 comes…

The Kentucky Department of Education is preparing to administer state assessments this spring, despite disruptions in learning brought on by COVID-19. The…

Some Kentucky teachers are rolling up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccine, and doing so ahead of schedule. The state’s rollout for school employees…

Throughout the course of my education career, I have engaged in numerous discussions on how and if schools should discuss and teach controversial topics…

Gov. Andy Beshear has signed a new executive order making certain health and safety guidelines mandatory for schools returning to in-person classes on…

Paducah Public Schools are considering moving to all-virtual instruction with McCracken County’s incidence rate for COVID-19 spread is at a “critical”…

State data this week shows Calloway County’s rate of COVID-19 spread has increased to the state’s most severe level classified as “critical”. Calloway…