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Access to Advanced Coursework: Forecast
Historical data obtained from the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) School Report Card Suite.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Forecast
Historical data obtained from the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) School Report Card Suite.
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Early Childhood Case Study: Greater Owensboro Partnership for Early Development
Early childhood is a pivotal period of child development that begins before birth through age eight.
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Early Childhood Case Study: Greater Owensboro Partnership for Early Development
Early childhood is a pivotal period of child development that begins before birth through age eight.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Work-Based Learning: Internships, Cooperative Education and Apprenticeships](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674e0013a8682022e70f4f8_MD-work-based-learning-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Work-Based Learning: Internships, Cooperative Education and Apprenticeships
Work-based learning aids in cultivating students’ exposure to and enthusiasm for various career fields.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Work-Based Learning: Internships, Cooperative Education and Apprenticeships](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674e0013a8682022e70f4f8_MD-work-based-learning-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Work-Based Learning: Internships, Cooperative Education and Apprenticeships
Work-based learning aids in cultivating students’ exposure to and enthusiasm for various career fields.
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Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Transition Collaboration Between Middle and High School
Recognizing and addressing challenges can significantly impact students' trajectories.
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Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Transition Collaboration Between Middle and High School
Recognizing and addressing challenges can significantly impact students' trajectories.
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Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Teacher Externships
Teacher externships offer a professional development experience that is often transformative.
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Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Teacher Externships
Teacher externships offer a professional development experience that is often transformative.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: High-Impact Summer Bridge or Transition Programs](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674c25be12dc724abb6d25b_Md-summer-bridge-program-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: High-Impact Summer Bridge or Transition Programs
Summer middle-to-high school transition programs are valuable tools.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: High-Impact Summer Bridge or Transition Programs](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674c25be12dc724abb6d25b_Md-summer-bridge-program-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: High-Impact Summer Bridge or Transition Programs
Summer middle-to-high school transition programs are valuable tools.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Aligned and Coherent Pathways](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674e053f78d0c44e26ff232_MD-Aligned-coherent-pathways.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Aligned and Coherent Pathways
Secondary Career and Technical Education programs prepare students to transition to postsecondary education.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Aligned and Coherent Pathways](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674e053f78d0c44e26ff232_MD-Aligned-coherent-pathways.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Aligned and Coherent Pathways
Secondary Career and Technical Education programs prepare students to transition to postsecondary education.
![The Case for a Meaningful High School Diploma](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/66635c381937c72c439b166d_case-for-MD-photo.png)
The Case for a Meaningful High School Diploma
Many school districts include additional requirements that students must meet to graduate.
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The Case for a Meaningful High School Diploma
Many school districts include additional requirements that students must meet to graduate.
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Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Lagging Indicators
The college-going rate is a critical indicator of a community's ability to thrive economically, socially and culturally.
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Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Lagging Indicators
The college-going rate is a critical indicator of a community's ability to thrive economically, socially and culturally.
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Student Engagement and Behavior: Case Statement
Classroom engagement is not just valuable; it's indispensable for unlocking the full potential of education.
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Student Engagement and Behavior: Case Statement
Classroom engagement is not just valuable; it's indispensable for unlocking the full potential of education.
![Student Behavior and Engagement: Lagging Indicators](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/666351ab6b6f2910f4660e3f_behavior-engagement-photo.png)
Student Behavior and Engagement: Lagging Indicators
Almost half of Kentucky students disagree that school rules are fair.
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Student Behavior and Engagement: Lagging Indicators
Almost half of Kentucky students disagree that school rules are fair.
![Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Leading Indicators](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/66634d8aa03835bf3eb38de1_MD-lagging-indicators-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Leading Indicators
All students need the knowledge, skills, and experiences to make informed choices about their futures.
![Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Leading Indicators](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/66634d8aa03835bf3eb38de1_MD-lagging-indicators-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Toolbox: Leading Indicators
All students need the knowledge, skills, and experiences to make informed choices about their futures.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Mentorship for All 9th Grade Students](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/666349bc04fbb0db651f6f99_MD-mentorship-9th-grade-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Mentorship for All 9th Grade Students
Ninth grade is often known as the “make-or-break year” for students.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Mentorship for All 9th Grade Students](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/666349bc04fbb0db651f6f99_MD-mentorship-9th-grade-photo.png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Mentorship for All 9th Grade Students
Ninth grade is often known as the “make-or-break year” for students.
![Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Effective Implementation of Individual Learning Plans](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6674e2c766e0e553f01e16b9_MD-ILP-photo%20(1).png)
Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Effective Implementation of Individual Learning Plans
An ILP is both a document and a process that students use to define their career goals and postsecondary plans.
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Meaningful Diploma Programs and Practices: Effective Implementation of Individual Learning Plans
An ILP is both a document and a process that students use to define their career goals and postsecondary plans.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Ready for High School
Ready for High School means preparing and supporting students for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Ready for High School
Ready for High School means preparing and supporting students for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Partnerships for Pathways
Robust cross-sector partnerships are vital to ensuring that students’ pathways from education to career are aligned.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Partnerships for Pathways
Robust cross-sector partnerships are vital to ensuring that students’ pathways from education to career are aligned.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Meaningful Advising
Meaningful and high-quality advising should be an expectation for every student, not enrichment for some.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Meaningful Advising
Meaningful and high-quality advising should be an expectation for every student, not enrichment for some.
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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Integration of Durable Skills and Core Academics
Recognizing that success in the labor market demands both core academic competencies and job-related skills.
![Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Integration of Durable Skills and Core Academics](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/66632d1036d50a9061e73063_durable.jpg)
Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Integration of Durable Skills and Core Academics
Recognizing that success in the labor market demands both core academic competencies and job-related skills.
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Early Childhood Toolkit: Data Outcomes
Lagging indicators are outcomes connected to major goals and desired results - like graduation rates.
![Early Childhood Toolkit: Data Outcomes](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6663274221c4b2bc6d50aa83_Kindergrad.jpg)
Early Childhood Toolkit: Data Outcomes
Lagging indicators are outcomes connected to major goals and desired results - like graduation rates.
![Early Childhood Data (Indicators)](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6663252d483cf79ffc2d53b3_grad1.jpg)
Early Childhood Data (Indicators)
Leading indicators - such as daily attendance rates - predict future performance.
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Early Childhood Data (Indicators)
Leading indicators - such as daily attendance rates - predict future performance.
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Early Childhood Strategy: Talent Pipeline Management
The shortage of early care and education (ECE) professionals is a significant challenge that affects the quality, access
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Early Childhood Strategy: Talent Pipeline Management
The shortage of early care and education (ECE) professionals is a significant challenge that affects the quality, access
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Early Childhood Strategy: Quality Improvement Systems
This strategy involves the use of comprehensive frameworks designed to enhance the quality of ECE programs and services
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Early Childhood Strategy: Quality Improvement Systems
This strategy involves the use of comprehensive frameworks designed to enhance the quality of ECE programs and services
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Professional Development
Job-embedded professional growth opportunities is the most important resource.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Professional Development
Job-embedded professional growth opportunities is the most important resource.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Micro-Credentialing
Micro-credentials are designed to address specific ECE skills or competencies.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Micro-Credentialing
Micro-credentials are designed to address specific ECE skills or competencies.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Local Coalitions
Local coalitions play a vital role in fostering collaboration, advocacy, and collective action to strengthen ECE systems
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Local Coalitions
Local coalitions play a vital role in fostering collaboration, advocacy, and collective action to strengthen ECE systems
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Home Visitation
Family goal setting and planning is a collaborative process to identify strengths, needs, and goals for children
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Home Visitation
Family goal setting and planning is a collaborative process to identify strengths, needs, and goals for children
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Early Childhood Strategy: Public-Private Partnerships
These partnerships leverage the strengths and resources of both sectors to improve access, quality, and outcomes.
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Early Childhood Strategy: Public-Private Partnerships
These partnerships leverage the strengths and resources of both sectors to improve access, quality, and outcomes.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Family Engagement
Family engagement initiatives recognize that families are a child's first and most influential teachers
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Family Engagement
Family engagement initiatives recognize that families are a child's first and most influential teachers
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Employer-Based Child Care Benefits
Childcare Resource and Referral Services help employees find quality childcare options.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Employer-Based Child Care Benefits
Childcare Resource and Referral Services help employees find quality childcare options.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Early Literacy
Literacy-rich and language-rich environments that immerse children in print, digital, language, and literacy experiences
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Early Literacy
Literacy-rich and language-rich environments that immerse children in print, digital, language, and literacy experiences
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Developmental Screenings
These are systematic assessments to monitor children’s growth, development, and milestones.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Developmental Screenings
These are systematic assessments to monitor children’s growth, development, and milestones.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Community Centers
Intentionally including services to meet the needs of families with young children is all that is needed.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Community Centers
Intentionally including services to meet the needs of families with young children is all that is needed.
![Early Childhood Strategy: Coordinated Recruitment and Enrollment](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6661ed5fc3ef1926d5cdf234_ECE-recruitment-enrollment-photo.png)
Early Childhood Strategy: Coordinated Recruitment and Enrollment
There are many components in an effective system of coordinated recruitment and enrollment in early care and education.
![Early Childhood Strategy: Coordinated Recruitment and Enrollment](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6661ed5fc3ef1926d5cdf234_ECE-recruitment-enrollment-photo.png)
Early Childhood Strategy: Coordinated Recruitment and Enrollment
There are many components in an effective system of coordinated recruitment and enrollment in early care and education.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Coaching and Technical Assistance
This supports the professional growth and effectiveness of early care and education (ECE) providers.
![Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Coaching and Technical Assistance](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6661e9af80ec1ef7477f08bf_ECE-coaching-training-photo.png)
Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Coaching and Technical Assistance
This supports the professional growth and effectiveness of early care and education (ECE) providers.
![Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Career Pathways and Apprenticeships](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6661e1036f1e1e9122860e99_ECE-career-pathway-photo.png)
Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Career Pathways and Apprenticeships
ECE career pathways and apprenticeships are vital to building a skilled and qualified workforce.
![Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Career Pathways and Apprenticeships](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/6661e1036f1e1e9122860e99_ECE-career-pathway-photo.png)
Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Career Pathways and Apprenticeships
ECE career pathways and apprenticeships are vital to building a skilled and qualified workforce.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Blending and Braiding Funds
This practice refers to purposefully leveraging various funding streams to support sustainable ECE initiatives.
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Blending and Braiding Funds
This practice refers to purposefully leveraging various funding streams to support sustainable ECE initiatives.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Leading Indicators
Utilizing data analytics to identify students for advanced coursework helps schools increase access to these courses.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Leading Indicators
Utilizing data analytics to identify students for advanced coursework helps schools increase access to these courses.
![Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Workforce Compensation and Benefits](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/665e3d704de84222b452ebd6_arlington-research-nFLmPAf9dVc-unsplash.webp)
Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Workforce Compensation and Benefits
Workforce compensation and benefits are aimed at attracting and retaining1 qualified early care and education profession
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Workforce Compensation and Benefits
Workforce compensation and benefits are aimed at attracting and retaining1 qualified early care and education profession
![Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Standards, Curriculum and Instruction](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/663e3da9ae57a06592917bc7/665e2e3a6ec1340621ba5f59_adam-winger-UFG04g43hqs-unsplash.webp)
Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Standards, Curriculum and Instruction
Promoting the social-emotional development, well-being, and resilience of young children
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Standards, Curriculum and Instruction
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Early Childhood Programs and Practices: Socio-Emotional Learning and Trauma-Informed Practices
Socio-Emotional Learning and Trauma-Informed Practices promote the social-emotional development of young children
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Socio-Emotional Learning and Trauma-Informed Practices promote the social-emotional development of young children
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Data Outcomes
By evaluating historical data, schools and districts can determine the effectiveness of past strategies.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Data Outcomes
By evaluating historical data, schools and districts can determine the effectiveness of past strategies.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Mini Statement
Participating in advanced coursework in high school has proven to increase high school graduation rates and more.
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Access to Advanced Coursework: Mini Statement
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We promote improved education for all Kentuckians.
We believe in the power and promise of public education – early childhood through college - to ensure Kentuckians’ economic and social well-being. We are a citizen-led, bipartisan, solutions focused nonprofit, established in 1983 with a singular mission of realizing a path to a larger life for Kentuckians with education at the core.