In September, the Prichard Committee called for urgent attention to Kentucky’s failure to deliver for Black students, saying “The learners bring talent, knowledge, culture, experience, energy, and potential to our classrooms, and it must be our shared work to ensure that their many gifts are nurtured and richly developed.”
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For Parents KDE Releases School Report Card KET Social Emotional Development for Preschoolers Complete the FAFSA For Educators KDE’s World Language Review Committee to hold virtual meeting Oct. 21 Family Engagement in Education – Federal and State Guidelines COVID Response Support Learning From Home – …
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2020 Kentucky School Report Cards, released on Wednesday, offer important ways to learn about your local schools. Here’s a quick look at some of what’s there.
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The report card site starts by asking you to choose a school. When you choose, the first thing you see on each school’s page is an announcement of what isn’t available: the pandemic cancelled statewide assessments and made it impossible to report 2019-20 school ratings.
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A Fort Thomas parent described as being “a fearless advocate for students and communities”...
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For Families Family Engagement in Education Terms For Parents and Educators New KDE ‘Keep, Stop, Start’ survey seeks ideas from across the state on future of education For Educators Kentucky Comprehensive Literacy (KyCL) Grant: Round 2*NEW*Family Engagement for Educators Toolkit and Certificate COVID Response Healthy …
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October 1, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor More Information Contact:Jessica Fletcher, Senior Director, Communications & External Affairs(cell) 859-539-0511jessica.fletcher@prichardcommittee.orgThe Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence concluded its 2020 Annual Meeting Friday, Oct. 2, with the release of a new report that compares Kentucky’s progress relative to other states in …
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September 23, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor More Information Contact:Jessica Fletcher, Senior Director, Communications & External Affairs(cell) 859-539-0511jessica.fletcher@prichardcommittee.org LEXINGTON, KY – On learning of the legal decision on Breonna Taylor’s killing, the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence is committed to speaking for justice and community, beginning with …
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For Educators Education Continuation Task Force Updates National Association for Family School and Community Engagement COVID Response Back-to-School Anxiety in Kids: What to Watch Out For This Year Prepping for a Very Different School Year Parent Leadership Development (CIPL) CIPL Parent Leadership Basecamp now accepting …
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August 12, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor More Information Contact:Jessica Fletcher, Senior Director, Communications & External Affairs(cell) 859-539-0511jessica.fletcher@prichardcommittee.orgEmanuelle Sippy, Student Director, Prichard Committee Student Voice Teamstudentvoiceteam@prichardcommittee.org Kentucky middle and high school students experienced significant behavioral and emotional changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the interruption in …
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We urge our schools, districts, and communities to put all creative energy into re-imagining how we deliver on the promise and constitutional obligation of public education in these extraordinary times. This may include enhanced digital learning delivery and community learning pods to provide in-person supports in much smaller, safely distanced settings.
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