News Releases and Advisories Archives

News Releases & Advisories

KDE News Releases and Advisories

Published: 2/20/2025 12:53 PM

The Kentucky Department of Education's Division of Communications issues news releases and media advisories about events and the top education events happening at the department.

For more information, contact Communications Director Jennifer Ginn (jennifer.ginn@education.ky.gov) at (502) 564-2000, ext. 4601.

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February 20, 2025
25-54 - KBE Seeking Applicants for KHSAA Board of Control At-large Position

February 19, 2025

25-53 - Applications sought for Social Studies Standards and Assessment Review committees

February 19, 2025

25-43 - Kentucky School for the Blind Advisory Board to meet Feb. 20

February 19, 2025

25-52 - Superintendents Advisory Council to meet in person Feb. 26

February 19, 2025

25-51 - KDE's Local School Board Members Advisory Council to meet on Feb. 20

February 17, 2025

25-50 - GoTeachKY Ambassador Maddie Morgan discusses the teaching profession with MSUTeach students

February 17, 2025

25-50 - KDE's Local School Board Members Advisory Council to meet on Feb. 20

February 14, 2025

25-49 - Kentucky superintendents learn more about Agriculture Education Week during monthly webcast

February 14, 2025

25-48 - Commissioner's School Counselor Advisory Council will meet Feb. 27

February 14, 2025

25-47 - Education Professional Standards Board to meet in person Feb. 18

February 13, 2025

25-46 - Governor signs proclamation naming February as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky

February 13, 2025

25-45 - Applications open for 2025-2026 non-voting members of Kentucky Board of Education

February 11, 2025

25-44 - State Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education will meet on Feb. 13

February 11, 2025

25-43 - Kentucky School for the Blind Advisory Board to meet Feb. 20

February 11, 2025

25-42 - KDE offering Summer Food Service training for potential sponsors, supporting groups

February 10, 2025

25-41 - Six Kentucky teachers receive PAEMST honors

February 10, 2025

25-40 - Nominations open for 2025 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy

February 10, 2025

25-39 - KDE seeking feedback on the assessment blueprints for reading and writing

February 7, 2025

25-38 - Kentucky Board of Education honors Career and Technical Education Month during February meeting

February 7, 2025

25-37 - Kentucky celebrates 117 new National Board Certified Teachers during pinning ceremony

February 6, 2025

25-36 - KBE’s Kevin C. Brown Strategic Priority Award presented to Rowan County Schools

February 6, 2025

25-35 -MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Fletcher, KDE staff to host assessment and accountability town halls in Taylor Mill and Ashland

February 5, 2025

25-34 - State Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education will meet on Feb. 13

February 5, 2025

25-33 - Lt. Governor, Agriculture Commissioner and Education Commissioner announce Agriculture Education Week

February 4, 2025

25-32 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Lt. Gov. Coleman Joins Agriculture and Education leaders for special announcement

February 4, 2025

25-31 - New website aims to help Kentuckians explore education and career options

February 3, 2025

25-30 - KDE gains insight from community during assessment and accountability town halls

February 3, 2025

25-29 - Feedback sought on Kentucky Academic Standards for Reading and Writing

January 30, 2025

25-28 - Kentucky Board of Education to hold virtual regular meeting on Feb. 5-6

January 30, 2025

25-27 - MEDIA ADVISORY: News conference announcing a new Kentucky education and career exploration website set for Tuesday

January 29, 2025

25-26 - Kentucky sees gain in 4th-grade math scores on 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress

January 28, 2025

25-25 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Fletcher, KDE staff to host assessment and accountability town halls in Shelbyville and Eddyville

January 24, 2025

25-24 - Hybrid Spanish-language Town Hall to be held Jan. 27

January 23, 2025

25-24 - KDE's Reading and Writing Advisory Panels and Review Committee to meet virtually Jan. 27

January 23, 2025

25-23 - Kentucky Technical Advisory Committee (KTAC) will meet on Jan. 28

January 23, 2025

25-22 - KDE's Reading and Writing Review Committee to meet virtually on Jan. 27

January 23, 2025

25-21 - Assessment and accountability town hall in Ashland rescheduled to Feb. 27

January 22, 2025

25-20 - Kentucky Board of Education Awards Committee to hold virtual meeting Jan. 30

January 22, 2025

25-19- Education Professional Standards Board to hold virtual meeting Jan. 27

January 22, 2025

25-18 - Feedback sought on draft Kentucky Academic Standards for Health Education and Physical Education

January 22, 2025

25-17 - KDE accepting public comment on revisions to Kentucky’s Consolidated State Plan

January 22, 2025

25-16 - Local Superintendents Advisory Council to meet virtually Jan. 28

January 21, 2025

25-15 - Jan. 22 assessment and accountability town hall canceled, will be rescheduled at a later date

January 21, 2025

25-14 - Committee for Mathematics Achievement to meet virtually Jan. 27

January 21, 2025

25-13 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Fletcher, KDE staff to host assessment and accountability town halls in Bowling Green and Ashland

January 17, 2025

25-12 - Taylor County bus driver Sam Graham earns 2024-2025 Kentucky Education Support Staff Professional Award

January 16, 2025

25-11 - Superintendents hear updates on digital readiness, opportunities for Kentucky students during webcast

January 14, 2025

25-10 - KDE's Reading and Writing Advisory Panels and Review Committee to meet Jan. 15

January 14, 2025

25-09 - KDE's Reading and Writing Advisory Panels and Review Committee to meet Jan. 16

January 13, 2025

25-08 - Kentucky Students Selected for 2025 U.S. Senate Youth Program

January 13, 2025

2 5-07 - KDE's Reading and Writing Advisory Panels and Review Committee to meet Jan. 14

January 7, 2025

25-06 - KDE's State Advisory Panel for Exceptional Children to meet Jan. 17

January 7, 2025

25-05 - Jan. 8 assessment and accountability town hall rescheduled; SESC town hall rescheduled

January 6, 2025

25-04 - Jan. 7 assessment and accountability town hall canceled, will be rescheduled at a later date

January 6, 2025

25-03 - KDE’s Summer Food Service Program to provide an SFSP overview for nonprofit and government organizations

January 3, 2025

25-02 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Fletcher, KDE staff to host series of assessment and accountability town halls

January 2, 2025

25-01 - Education Professional Standards Board Jan. 6 meeting has been canceled

Jennifer Ginn

Communications Director

Office of the Commissioner

Division of Communications

300 Sower Blvd., 5th Floor

Frankfort, KY 40601

(502) 564-2000

Fax (502) 564-3049

Jennifer.Ginn@education.ky.gov