Source: Kentucky Teacher

The Kentucky Department of Education launched its first Kaleidoscope Community of Practice summer session, gathering 50 special educators to enhance instruction for students with disabilities.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will go on a tour starting in September to promote his upcoming book, “Go and Do Likewise.”  Beshear, a Democrat who is seen as a possible candidate for the 2028 presidential election, will make stops in Kentucky as well as a couple of states with early primaries — New Hampshire and…

More than 9,000 children in foster care had to temporarily stay in hotels, office buildings and other potentially unsafe settings when states couldn’t find suitable places for them, according to a new federal audit. The inspector general’s office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services found that states had an especially difficult…

A brother of a woman detained by federal immigration agents in Louisville said she has been denied proper medical care for sickle cell anemia while being held in a Kentucky jail.  Sarafinah Bukirwa, 31, was on her way to a sickle cell anemia conference when her brother, Isaac Kabunga, dropped her off at the…

Dairy Queen restaurants across Kentucky are participating in Miracle Treat Day on July 30 to raise funds for UK Galisano Children’s Hospital, with a portion of sales directed to support pediatric patient care.

The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet has announced open-to-the-public meetings scheduled for August.

Gov. Beshear announced that eight Kentucky technology companies will receive $862,479 in state matching grants through Kentucky’s SBIR/STTR program to support research and innovation, partially matching $6.6 million in federal awards.

Ronald Exantus, convicted in the 2015 killing of 6-year-old Logan Tipton in Versailles, was released from prison Wednesday after serving half of his 20-year sentence. An involuntary hospitalization request was denied.

Residents debate whether Lexington remains affordable for newcomers, weigh allegations against a local church, argue over student housing needs, and discuss state politics.

Indian American organizations in the Lexington area say they are well-positioned to help bridge America’s growing divide amid rising anti-immigrant policies and intolerance for diversity.