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The Courier-Journal
March 31, 2018
Work didn't stop Friday for many Jefferson County Public School teachers who — on their unexpected day off — gathered at schools countywide to organize and deliver food to their students. It was the last day before the district's scheduled spring break, and while some teachers traveled to Frankfort inÃâà...
89.3 WFPL
March 31, 2018
LISTEN: Kentucky Teachers, Parents, Students Discuss Friday's 'Sick Out' .... the support from their employers to be capable of having a secure future after doing so much for me and so many of my friends, then they should continue fighting,” said Atherton High School student Galen Ariel Zavala Sherby.
89.3 WFPL
March 31, 2018
LISTEN: Kentucky Teachers, Parents, Students Discuss Friday's 'Sick Out' .... the support from their employers to be capable of having a secure future after doing so much for me and so many of my friends, then they should continue fighting,” said Atherton High School student Galen Ariel Zavala Sherby.
Lexington Herald Leader
March 30, 2018
The only provision in the new bill that affects current teachers, he said, was capping of sick days to prohibit them from using unused sick days accumulated after the bill goes into effect to improve their retirement benefits. Kentucky Education Association President Stephanie Winkler said. “We have to fight forÃâà...
State-Journal.com
March 30, 2018
A Kentucky author stopped by The Frankfort Christian Academy on Thursday to read one of his books to the students. Cliff Shumate, of Paris, read “Raisin's Odyssey” to students in the school's library. Librarian Penny Woods has been teaching the children about authors for the past month. The students hadÃâà...
Kentucky Today
March 30, 2018
Suter's compassion for her international friends ran so deep that in Fall 2017, she moved into the University's international student living learning community, called the Global Village. “I wanted to intentionally build close friendships with the international students on the floor and make myself available toÃâà...
Education Dive
March 28, 2018
Kentucky middle and high school students will be required to learn about the Holocaust, according to a bill passed by the state's General Assembly last week, WEKU reports. The bill, passed with a Holocaust survivor observing on the Senate floor, now goes to Gov. Matt Bevin for his signature. The survivorÃâà...
National Catholic Reporter
March 20, 2018
Regina Huff, a Republican representative from Williamsburg, Ky., who is one of five Republican sponsors of the bill, told a local news outlet that the proposed law is nondiscriminatory because it does not mention a specific religion but allows students to pray or meditate "in accordance with their own faithÃâà...
The Courier-Journal
March 14, 2018
It didn't quite work that way on Wednesday when, at some schools across Kentucky and the country, the adults were being anything but smart when they tried to keep students ... At North Oldham High School, administrators threatened to punish the students as they would any student who skipped class.
U.S. News & World Report
March 14, 2018
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Hundreds of Kentucky high school students, including survivors of a campus shooting this year, joined a nationwide gun ... Marshall County student Cameron King urged demonstrators to "keep screaming, keep yelling, keep fighting until you make a change, because we are theÃâà...
WKYT
March 13, 2018
JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - On March 14 at ... In Jessamine County, a handful of students have been working hard to coordinate a walkout at West Jessamine High School. ... Administrators have worked with the student leaders to make sure the demonstration they have planned is safe. If a studentÃâà...
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