The Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Innovation Fund, sponsored by Education First, the NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy, recently awarded over $1,000,000 to teachers and school districts who submitted innovative ideas on how to improve systems that foster social and...

KVEC is offering the opportunity for special education staff in the region to apply for sixty Special Education Learning Innovation grants.  Eligible districts within the special education cooperative include:  Lee, Owsley, Wolfe, Breathitt, Jackson, Magoffin, Floyd, Pike, Pikeville Independent,...

Madeline Will, Education Week Teacher Assistant Editor, published a blog July 21 on how micro-credentials could possibly be a professional development solution in rural eastern Kentucky.  The article discusses how access to high-quality teacher training is not easily accessible...

Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative was recently represented by Mrs. Lisa Fugate, FMD teacher at Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School in Breathitt County, and Mrs. Tammy Cook, FMD teacher at West Whitesburg Elementary School in Letcher County, at SPLASH summer training...

As the state of Kentucky conducts a study surveying its aerospace industry and determining the direction for the future, several entities in the KVEC region are focusing on bringing a drone port to eastern Kentucky.   Former Governor Paul Patton...