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Keep those interest forms rolling in, KY 7th to 9th graders & educators who love them! We will follow up with all prospective youth education reporters for our PAID journalism initiative in the coming weeks!
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It's an age-old practice but it may not yield gains
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Join @garrisstroud, a fellow KY guy, and me as we talk travel, Nat'l Geographic Education, and why our rural schools need EXTRA support!
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In a world that’s more connected than ever, developing the capacity of young citizens to think critically about global issues is a necessity, not a benefit.
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It’s not too late to register for @KCTE_LA 2022 Annual Conference at @bereacollege! @hickstro is keynote & our session lineup is 🔥. KCTE.org/confer
"If policymakers truly want to see educators thrive, they should empower us with new opportunities to engage with them directly about policy agendas that will center our needs." #kyadmin #kyedchat
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Spent last night with one of my best friends from High School, who is also a teacher. I have never seen him more physically and mentally exhausted from the job than he now is
He talked about toll the pandemic has taken and how sickness/teacher shortage is crushing them (cont)
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Who should decide on principal hirings in Kentucky: SBDMs or superintendents?
Finally, there's a light at the end of the tunnel for this pandemic. But is another crisis brewing in education?
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"If everyone just sits on their hands and insists that things will be better for teachers once this pandemic is over, it’s going to get a whole lot worse." #kyedchat #kyadmin
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What are your thoughts? #kyedchat
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SBDM councils allow teachers, parents, school-based administrators, and often students to directly have a voice in the decision-making process
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Context is everything. In a small district where a supt has detailed knowledge of schools, it may work to the benefit of schools. In large districts where it’s impossible for a supt to know, with rich detail, the context of every school, the SBDM should play a critical role.