Teens & Tiny Houses in East Kentucky – Building It Forward (VIDEO)
According to a recent feature in USA Today, young people are turning to more creative living and working situations to avoid debt. One of these trends
July 11, 2016
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Empowering Our Students to Stay: Stopping the Export of Our Best Natural Resources – Our Youth
Appalachia has long been a region known for the export of its natural resources. For too long, talented young people have also left the region.
June 30, 2016
Nearly 80 Gather to Discuss Regional Collaboration for Federal Funding
When welcoming the group of nearly 80 gathered Tuesday in Hazard, Ron Daley and Paul Green, both with the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC), shared
June 23, 2016
Silicon Holler: Training Students for the New Economy, Here in Appalachia
The Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative is bringing together 17 schools districts in rural southeastern Kentucky to prepare students and communities for the 21st century. With
June 20, 2016
LISTEN: East KY teens talk policy, coding as art, viral media…
Four teenagers walk into a community radio studio… You’ll have to listen to this special episode of WMMT-FM Mountain Talk for the punch line. Treat yourself to
June 16, 2016
A New Story for Appalachia: Investing in Educators with Ideas
With support from a Race to the Top District Grant, the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) has brought together 17 school districts in rural southeastern
June 14, 2016
Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative and East Kentucky School Districts Leading a National Focus on Excellence in Education
The Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) announced today, June 13th, 2016, that they have been awarded funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to
June 13, 2016
East Ridge High School Students Create Art Project Based on Community
When East Ridge High School students enrolled in Willa May’s advanced art class last fall, they expected to be challenged by the art projects that
May 27, 2016