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Wealthy families had their children tutored at home or at small local "academies" that charged tuition. Teachers were ill-prepared and focused on the 3 Rs—reading, writing and simple arithmetic. [11] A few private schools pre-dating Kentucky's statehood, such as the Salem Academy in Bardstown starting in 1794. [12]
The Kentucky Department of Education released its 2023-2024 School Report Card data Thursday. The state categorizes each school’s overall indicator score by color — red (1, the lowest), orange ...
The Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA) became a law in 1990, and is enforced by the Kentucky Department of Education. [3] KRS 159.010 is a Kentucky law that requires children aged between 6 and 16 to attend school. This law was modified by a 2013 Senate bill, raising the mandatory attendance age to 18 beginning in the 2015–2016 school year. [4]
Kentucky Child Now (KCN), founded in 2000, is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the welfare of children throughout the state of Kentucky. [1] It is the Kentucky affiliate of America's Promise , [ 2 ] an organization started by Colin Powell in 1997 for child welfare. [ 3 ]
A school district in southeastern Kentucky has asked businesses to guard against selling vape pens to minors after students in a nearby county got sick from using vape pens that may have contained ...
OpEd: Recent data models show that 1 in 9 children in Kentucky lose a parent or sibling before the age of 18.
Along Kentucky 80 (1992) – John Ed Pearce's cross-state driving journey along Kentucky Route 80 [18] The Hills Resound: The Music of Kentucky (1971?) Kentucky Is My Land (1969) – KET's first ever instructional television documentary; The KET Story (September 23, 2018) – KET's 50th Anniversary program highlighting the network's history
A bill loosening state restrictions on child labor, removing the cap on hours 16- or 17-year-olds can work on school nights, advanced in a Kentucky state legislative committee Thursday.