KY Dept of Education

@KyDeptofEd

#TeamKDE provides resources and guidance to Kentucky's public schools and districts as they implement the state's K-12 education requirements.

Frankfort, KY education.ky.gov Joined April 2011

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Nine Kentucky school districts have partnered to host a virtual career fair Nov. 17 to help people with ties to the military learn about career opportunities.

Western Kentucky University is hosting the IdeaFestival Feb. 17.

Read more about opportunities: kentuckyteacher.org/bulletin-board/

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Members of the Education Professional Standards Board examined research into principal leadership and what actions can be taken to improve development opportunities in Kentucky during their recent meeting.

Read more about the meeting: kentuckyteacher.org/news/2026/11/e…

Sharon Bixler, left, dean of the Asbury University School of Education, presents information about the university’s program with education professor Tim Crook during the Education Professional Standards Board meeting

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Five high school seniors from Kentucky have been selected as U.S. Presidential Scholars among 161 outstanding students named in 2026.

Read more about the students: kentuckyteacher.org/news/2026/11/k…

blue graphic with text, Five Kentucky Students named 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars, with KDE and USED logos

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The new superintendent of Wolfe County, Nick Brooks, is focused on creating more opportunities for teachers across the district to collaborate with each other to make the best education for students.

Read more about Brooks: kentuckyteacher.org/features/2026/…

Wolfe County Superintendent Nick Brooks poses with Gratiana Alexis-Layne, a junior at Wolfe County High School, as she receives an award for being an extra special helper.

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The Kentucky Department of Education is beginning the process of establishing targets for the federal fiscal year 2026-2031 State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report and is seeking input to help inform this work.

Read more and participate: kentuckyteacher.org/news/2026/11/k…