Standing Up for Authentic Engagement
Authentic engagement in a primary classroom is not available upon demand. It involves precise planning, innovative thinking, and the ability
September 27, 2016
News
KVEC Students Answer Thousands of Math Problems in First Ever Sumdog Contest
Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative hosted their first ever Sumdog Mathematics Contest the week of September 9th-15th for schools throughout the
September 26, 2016
It’s Literally Rocket Science: Middlesboro students celebrate International Space Station Launch
NASA launched three United States Astronauts into space to serve time on the International Space Station on Friday September 23, 2016.
September 26, 2016
Aviation, Engineering, and Code: From the Holler to the Globe
Students arrived to school before daylight and class bells to take aviation and aerospace courses in Pike County. Microsoft and Xbox sent
September 21, 2016
Outstanding Spanish Teacher of the Year, a Holler Fellow from East Kentucky
World Language educators from all over the state gathered in Louisville this weekend for the Kentucky World Language Association Annual
September 20, 2016
KVEC Educonomy Summit for Appalachia: Visionary Thinking and Doing
#KVECEDUCONOMY KVEC Educonomy Summit: Education, Workforce, Economic Development Visionary Thinking and Doing #KVEC Educonomy Summit attracted over 200 eastern Kentuckians
September 16, 2016
Class of ’27 from KET
Class of ’27: America Reframed features three stories from rural American communities showcasing how teachers and local leaders are joining forces to guide children toward the goal of high school graduation, as the Class of ’27.
September 15, 2016
Regional K-8 Game Design Challenge Launches
Eastern Kentucky web and mobile development firm, Open Box Apps, teamed up with the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and
September 14, 2016
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