Kentucky School Talk

Keep those interest forms rolling in, KY 7th to 9th graders & educators who love them! We will follow up with all prospective youth education reporters for our PAID journalism initiative in the coming weeks! Access the super simple form here: forms.gle/RFDrhMvdpiQEq1…

Teaching history is not a crime.

With the Senate's override of HB9, charter schools are coming to Kentucky.

It's an age-old practice but it may not yield gains ruraledvoices.org/analyzing-stud…

Join @garrisstroud, a fellow KY guy, and me as we talk travel, Nat'l Geographic Education, and why our rural schools need EXTRA support! anchor.fm/bigedidea/epis…

In a world that’s more connected than ever, developing the capacity of young citizens to think critically about global issues is a necessity, not a benefit. kentuckyschooltalk.org/2022/02/now-is…

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Way to rep Kentucky!

"If policymakers truly want to see educators thrive, they should empower us with new opportunities to engage with them directly about policy agendas that will center our needs." #kyadmin #kyedchat kentuckyschooltalk.org/2022/02/for-te…

Spent last night with one of my best friends from High School, who is also a teacher. I have never seen him more physically and mentally exhausted from the job than he now is He talked about toll the pandemic has taken and how sickness/teacher shortage is crushing them (cont)

Who should decide on principal hirings in Kentucky: SBDMs or superintendents?

Finally, there's a light at the end of the tunnel for this pandemic. But is another crisis brewing in education? ruraledvoices.org/the-pandemic-w…

"If everyone just sits on their hands and insists that things will be better for teachers once this pandemic is over, it’s going to get a whole lot worse." #kyedchat #kyadmin kentuckyschooltalk.org/2022/02/the-pa…

What are your thoughts? #kyedchat

@kyschooltalk SBDM councils allow teachers, parents, school-based administrators, and often students to directly have a voice in the decision-making process

@kyschooltalk Context is everything. In a small district where a supt has detailed knowledge of schools, it may work to the benefit of schools. In large districts where it’s impossible for a supt to know, with rich detail, the context of every school, the SBDM should play a critical role.