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14 06, 2022

Who has access to Advanced Placement courses in Kentucky?

2022-06-14T15:37:49+00:00By |0 Comments

Across the Commonwealth, students have two primary opportunities to graduate high school with college credit: dual credit courses or Advanced Placement (AP) courses.  Dual credit courses are offered through a partnership between a postsecondary institution and a high school and [...]

6 12, 2021

School Climate and Educator Emotional Well-being

2021-12-17T13:54:19+00:00By |0 Comments

At this moment, it is critically important that we turn our attention to the well-being of educators and students. The pandemic brought with it anxiety, disruption, and uncertainty and exacerbated the anxiety that was already present in schools. Collectively, [...]

3 11, 2021

Data Byte: Teacher Diversity in Kentucky

2021-11-15T16:45:59+00:00By |0 Comments

Increasing teacher diversity is one of the 13 strategic goals Commissioner Dr. Jason Glass set to advance student learning across the Commonwealth. The research literature is clear that all students benefit academically and socially from having teachers of color. Studies [...]

19 10, 2021

Where did all the students go?

2021-11-15T16:48:09+00:00By |0 Comments

By: Lauren Milam, Kentucky Department of Education In August 2021 the New York Times published a piece about the “pandemic exodus” from public schools. In their nationwide study they found that enrollment in schools had dropped, particularly among students in [...]

29 09, 2021

Introducing the KY Strategic Dashboard

2021-09-29T11:15:15+00:00By |0 Comments

In Spring 2021 the Kentucky Board of Education charged Commissioner Jason E. Glass with setting ambitious goals to advance student learning across the Commonwealth. So, in coordination with the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE), the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) [...]

27 09, 2021

Learning With KY Data

2021-09-27T16:06:33+00:00By |0 Comments

Welcome to Learning with KY Data! At the Kentucky Department of Education, we have a team of individuals dedicated to using data to support the creation and ongoing implementation of the Commissioner's strategic plan. This presents a unique opportunity to [...]

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