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No-Count Dog goes to Cuba Elementary

Feb 02, 2014 at 05:35 pm by admin

  (Cuba KY - January 31, 2014) - Mrs. Nikki Simpkin's first grade hosted Ms. Bazzel''s kindergarten students on a misty Friday afternoon to share a special guest. Author Mary.... Read More

Hickman County Schools hires new principal

May 30, 2013 at 01:56 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY) - As Principal Jan Johnson moves to the Board Office as curriculum supervisor, replacing retiring Dianne Owen, Keri Dowdy, a Graves County elementary school.... Read More

Kentucky Leads the Nation hears from WKY educators on school improvement

May 15, 2013 at 03:57 pm by admin

(Clinton KY, April 30, 2013) – For student Mattea Lock, Falcon Academy and the Four Rivers Scholarship Program came along when she thought her dreams of college would go.... Read More

West Kentucky Educational Cooperative Members Vote to Support Dunn

Mar 01, 2013 at 04:04 pm by admin

February 28, 2013 Dr. Constantine W. CurrisChair, MSU Board of Regents2061 Lakeside DriveLexington, KY  40502 Dear Dr. Curris: At the February 27, 2013 meeting of the.... Read More

The legend of Tom Pyron and how Good Still Matters in the Universe

Jan 02, 2013 at 03:46 pm by admin

Hickman, KY. The clouds on this Friday morning hung low over the early morning light. A slight hint of winter was clawing its way into the day as I walked slowly into the Ful.... Read More

What's wrong with this picture?

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

  (Clinton, KY November 4, 2012) - The Kentucky Department of Education sent a powerpoint presentation explaining the new Unbridled Learning Accountability Model to the.... Read More

Graves County School District, four of its schools score ‘Proficient,’ Lowes Elementary named ‘Distinguished’ on Unbridled Learning Assessment

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

The Graves County School District is ranked as “Proficient” under the new Unbridled Learning accountability data released Friday, Nov. 2. That means it ranks among.... Read More

Kentucky’s Unbridled Learning: Explaining new school accountability assessment

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

The Kentucky School Boards Association recently held regional meetings across the commonwealth to explain the new school accountability assessment, overall known as Kentucky&r.... Read More

Hickman County High School: A Distinguished, High Performing School Ranking Second in State in College and Career Readiness

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

Hickman County High School:  A Distinguished, High Performing School Ranking Second in State in College and Career Readiness School District Scores Proficient The Hickm.... Read More

Goodbye Lake Woebegone: School comparisons depress, demoralize teachers, students, parents

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

  Lake Woebegone: the town "where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average."  Goodbye Lake Woebegone. .... Read More

PTHS student Bobby Caldwell honored

Oct 24, 2012 at 04:52 pm by admin

(Paducah, KY, October 19, 2012) - Paducah Tilghman High School (PTHS) senior Bobby Caldwell has been named an Outstanding Participant in the 2013 National Achievement Scholars.... Read More

Kentucky Needs More Adequate Tax Revenue

Oct 24, 2012 at 04:37 pm by admin

Kentucky’s tax system needs to be modernized.  We need to distribute the total tax burden more fairly among economic segments of the population.  But we also n.... Read More

Five Graves High students recognized for 2012 KCEC awards

Oct 24, 2012 at 04:33 pm by admin

YES, I CAN! – Three Graves County High School students have won the Kentucky Council for Exceptional Children’s 2012 "Yes, I Can Award." Pictured, from left, back.... Read More

Hickman County Superintendent Wilson honored by MSU

Oct 24, 2012 at 04:02 pm by admin

(Murray, KY, Saturday, October 13, 2012) - Hickman County Superintendent Kenny Wilson was presented the MSU College of Education 2012 Outstanding Service Award at the 27th Ann.... Read More

Paducah candidates encourage student participation

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

(Paducah, KY) - City Commission candidates, along with mayoral candidate Gayle Kaler, encouraged PTHS students to be active as voters and citizens at Monday's candidates forum.... Read More