Local Teacher Receives Scholarship to Aid Struggling Readers
Press Release from Reading Recovery Council of North America HAZARD — Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative Teacher Pamela Slone is attending the
August 10, 2017
News
Middle School Students in KVEC Region to Explore STEM Curriculum
STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines — science, technology, engineering and
August 10, 2017
Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative launches project to increase student achievement and community prosperity
Kentucky Valley Education Cooperative (KVEC) has launched a nationally recognized project to increase student achievement and community prosperity in eastern
August 7, 2017
KVEC Introduces Equipping Minds Curriculum to Regional Teachers
According to Dr. Reuven Feuerstein, “Everyone – regardless of age, etiology or disability – has immeasurable ability to enhance their
August 7, 2017
The Eclipse is Coming!!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The eclipse is coming! Kentucky has been excited by the prospect of being in the path of totality for
August 7, 2017
Education Talk Radio Show Hosts KVEC Director
Larry Jacobs, host of the Education Talk Radio Show, commented that we often tend to stereotype certain things. Dr. Jeff
July 26, 2017
KVEC Initiative to Empower Middle School Girls Receives SEL Innovation Grant
The Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Innovation Fund, sponsored by Education First, the NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy, recently awarded over
July 25, 2017
Special Education Learning Innovation Grant Application Released
KVEC is offering the opportunity for special education staff in the region to apply for sixty Special Education Learning Innovation
July 24, 2017
National Coverage
Herald-Leader: Will Hazard become the nation’s hub for drone research and development?
April 24, 2017
From the Lexington Herald-Leader – Article by Bill Estep – The education partners in the project could develop a pipeline of students to work at the port. “This could be a game-changer for Southeast Kentucky,” said Paul Green, with the educational cooperative. “It’s cutting-edge and it could really lead to a lot of economic benefit for our region.”
Christian Science Monitor: Appalachia’s new trail: finding life after coal
April 9, 2017
The $15,000 grant the school won to help create new jobs is part of a Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative contest. That nonprofit wants to develop technical curriculum to better prepare students for emerging fields.
Lane Report: MIT Health Hack-a-thon
October 10, 2016
MIT Appalachian Health Hack-a-thon announces event winners published by The Lane Report Hack-a-thon participants included students from Pikeville, Paintsville and Letcher County, who participated in