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Holler AI Tool – Paper Scrubber
Temporary Home Paper Scrubber Take the student out of the paper before the paper goes to an AI. Names, addresses,

Daniel Day Begins as Superintendent of Leslie County Schools
I’m very proud of Leslie County. It’s humbling to lead the district that raised me. I grew up in these schools and later came back to teach here.

Thirty Years Well Spent, The Kenny Bell Story
In 1992, a young teacher walked onto the Dessie Scott campus in Pine Ridge and started what would become one

KVEC Food Show 2026
What a Food Show! On April 30th, KVEC brought together 11 vendors, food service directors from across our 28 member

Eastern Kentucky Students Bring Home 15 Wins at STLP26
Students at schools across eastern Kentucky took home fifteen wins at the 2026 Student Technology Leadership Program state championship including

Historic Dessie Scott School Building Destroyed by Fire
A landmark in the Pine Ridge community was lost late Thursday night, January 22, as fire destroyed the main school

Investing in People: Knott County’s Commitment
The district has officially launched a Professional Development Cadre for Aspiring Leaders, a new initiative designed to help educators who
National Coverage

Miami Herald: EKY and Poverty
Published by the Miami Herald Written by: Leonard Pitts, Jr. These days, he is executive director of the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative, a consortium of school

Herald-Leader: A Different Kind of Holler
A different kind of holler: Appalachia’s future is looking a lot more high-tech written by Tom Eblen published in the Lexington Herald-Leader I was especially

EDWEEK: Regional Partnerships
Regional Partnerships Emerging to Support K-12 Innovation written by Michele Molnar In rural southeast Kentucky, another group is forming around the work of the Kentucky Valley
