KVEC Plans Exciting Day for Students with Complex Needs
Where can students with complex needs go for a day that is both fun and educational, is within driving distance
May 30, 2017
News
Johnson Central Students Choose from 28 Career Pathways
How does a district ensure that students are ready to enter college and/or the workforce prepared? After intense planning and
May 30, 2017
“Operation Ordinary” Wins State Community Problem Solving Competition for Johnson County Middle School Students
Johnson County Middle School principal Joey Estep’s thoughts on Operation Ordinary include the statement that “this whole project defines what
May 23, 2017
Here’s To The Class of 2017!
These are the best days of our lives they say. 700 days, from first day of freshman year to the
May 23, 2017
KVEC Entrepreneurial Project Leads to Published Books by Student Authors
An element of the Appalachian Renaissance Initiative’s (ARI, created through KVEC’s Race to the Top Grant) mission is to identify,
May 22, 2017
Potential Drone Port Featured in Education Week
Linking educational opportunities to improving the economy in eastern Kentucky through the development of a drone port near Hazard draws
May 17, 2017
ARI Learning Innovation Grant Application Available Online
“In the world of education, innovation comes in many forms. There are innovations in the way education systems are organized
May 15, 2017
Owsley County Superintendent Invited to Participate in Education Writers Association National Seminar
Being a small district of two schools, one elementary and one middle/high school, and having a student population that is
May 11, 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