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February 12, 2025Groundswell Actionsby

SBDM (School-Based Decision Making) – Minority Parent Representative training video: Ryle High School: April Draine, Boone County

When April Draine moved to Northern Kentucky in 2022, finding ways to actively engage and learn about her middle and high schoolers’ future education was a priority. That desire was soon filled after Ryle High School announced the vacancy with SBDM Minority Parent position and …
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February 12, 2025Groundswell Actionsby

Rotary Club of Florence named 2013 CIPL fellow Paula Mc Peake the 2021 Citizen of the Year

Rotary Club of Florence named 2013 CIPL fellow Paula Mc Peake the 2021 Citizen of the Year.  Paula is the coordinator of Ment2Be, a mentoring program located at Stephens Elementary School in Boone County. Ment2Be focuses on student relationships and with her guidance, community and business volunteers invest …
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February 12, 2025Groundswell Actionsby

NKY Digital Equity Initiative for Students

Prichard Committee Member and President of Horizon Community Funds Nancy Grayson has partnered with United Way, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, and other local partners to help close the digital divide in Northern Kentucky. Through the “NKY Digital Equity Initiative for Students,” more than 1,000 Northern …
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February 12, 2025Groundswell Actionsby

Strong Business Practices in Family Child Care Lead to Better Outcomes for Children

EC LEARN (Early Childhood Learning Education Assessment Resource Network) was established in June 2020 to provide critical early childhood education resources to families, early childhood professionals, and employers in 12 Northern Kentucky counties and 8 counties in the Salt River Region. NKY counties include Boone, Bourbon, …
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February 12, 2025Groundswell Actionsby

F.I.E.S.T.A.: Helping Hispanic Families Through Community Partnerships

While working within the growing Hispanic population in NKY, Theresa Cruz, Learning Grove’s Hispanic Family Engagement Coordinator and a few members of the Hispanic community recognized that there are gaps in the education and healthcare system that are not being filled. After recruiting other members …
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February 6, 2025press-releaseby

Statement from Brigitte Blom, President/CEO of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence

Today, the Prichard Committee released the 2025 edition of the Big Bold Future National Rankings Report...
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January 29, 2025press-releaseby

Kentucky Shows Promise with Post-COVID Test Scores

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released their 2024 Nation’s Report Card today...
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January 22, 2025Uncategorizedby

Rising Concerns: Recent Highlights Troubling Trends

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) administered by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) assesses the knowledge and skills of 15-year-old students globally. It measures proficiency in mathematics, reading, and science, and offers insights into how well students can apply that knowledge …
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January 22, 2025Uncategorizedby

Big Bold Future Campaign

In 2020, the Prichard Committee urged all Kentuckians to join the work of creating a Big Bold Future for our Commonwealth. To frame that work, we identified twelve indicators. Together, these data points let us: Compare our work to other states Analyze trends over the …
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January 9, 2025press-releaseby

Statement by Brigitte Blom, CEO, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence on tonight’s State of the Commonwealth Address by Governor Andy Beshear

Congratulations to Gov. Andy Beshear on an inspiring and unifying State of the Commonwealth Address. Congratulations are
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