@slamdunkky

Committed to help build on the momentum in Kentucky’s schools, keeping our heads in the game to elevate students to the next level of success.

 Kentucky, USA
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Joined October 2015
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KY Dept of Education@KyDeptofEd3 Sep 2019
"I became a teacher because I had an amazing mentor and an amazing English professor who inspired me." Learn more about the journey Micki Ray, Policy Adviser at the @KyDeptofEd, took to become a #teacher and her experiences in the classroom. @GoTeachKY #GoTeachKY 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫⬇️
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Finding info and resources about KY academic standards has never been easier... The new computer science standards are there, too! buff.ly/2J30ROG #kydlc #kygodigital #edtech #kyadmin #edcampky #kyedchat #kylchat #kytechchat
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Brigitte M. Blom
@Brigitte_Blom7 Aug 2019
With #BacktoSchool in mind, we explore KY’s standards for #BigBoldLearning in blogs by Senior Fellow @SPWeston. Science and Social Studies posted now. More to come! WHAT DO KY’s KIDS NEED TO KNOW and BE ABLE TO DO? #RicherVision #GroundswellKY prichardcommittee.org/catego… – at Kentucky, USA
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What you need to know about the new minimum high school graduation requirements kentuckyteacher.org/features…

What you need to know about the new minimum high school graduation requirements

Kentucky’s new minimum high school graduation requirements became law on April 5. It’s important to focus on the “minimum” aspect of the requirements. The requirements can be adjusted by individual...

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Lisa A.Handziak@LisaAHandziak29 Jul 2019
Throughout KY industry leaders are facing a talent crisis. Bus2Biz provides an opportunity for students to explore careers and for employers to invest in potential employees. What a natural fit for the JAG KY mission! @JAGkentucky @KyChamber – at Frankfort, KY
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kychamberbottomline.com/2019…

Kentucky Education Commissioner says changes must be made to profession to address teacher shortage...

Kentucky has seen a shortage of teachers as there have been more than 5,000 job openings for educators since the beginning of 2019 and critical...

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Erin@artESBloom13 Aug 2019
I’m ready!! #bloomhere @BloomBulldogs
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Katie A Newton@newton_kt13 Aug 2019
Another day with 6th grade...great competitors and great task achievers!! Couldn’t be a happier librarian! Welcome to JTA Class of 2026, I’m ready to hang with you for 3 years!! #jtalmc #JTAStrongerTogether
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Brigitte M. Blom
@Brigitte_Blom19 Feb 2019
Last week’s #FiveMinuteFriday focused on postsecondary affordability. Thanks @jamestipton for prioritizing discussion in #kyga19 #kyhigheredmatters. Pleasure to work with @cpepres @KCTCSPresident @kheaa @EKUPrez and others youtu.be/D3cAs8aKnbU @perrypapka

Friday Five Video Recap - February 15

This week, Brigitte Blom Ramsey and Perry Papka discuss the importa...

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KJD_Ky@KJD_Ky11 Feb 2019
To help students develop a growth mindset, educators should examine mistakes & confusion rather than be focused on searching for correct answers #learningzone #GUCBW @gearuptoday
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This Frankfort teacher has just been named one of the top in the nation

Frankfort teacher given national Milken Award.

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KY Dept of Education@KyDeptofEd6 Feb 2019
Commissioner @WayneDLewis providing report to the Board: KY’s public school system is fundamentally different from the system of the 1980s. KY has been noted for reforms leading to greater equity in school funding, increased performance accountability & higher academic standards.
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kychamberbottomline.com/2019…

School safety bill clears first legislative hurdle in state Senate - The Bottom Line

On Thursday, the Senate Education Committee passed priority school safety legislation, Senate Bill 1. The legislation, sponsored by Senate Education Chair Max Wise, is the...

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Prichard Committee
@PrichardCom30 Jan 2019
"Reading is fundamental to student success both in and out of school and a strong mathematics foundation is critical to advancing through the latter years of pre-secondary and post-secondary education." ow.ly/HQBd30nvNgZ #StrongStartKY
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How will $1.2 billion a year for workforce and education training be used? Like this.

As technology advances, Kentucky’s workforce needs to change. Businesses working with educators could make a difference, this expert says.

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KY Dept of Education@KyDeptofEd21 Jan 2019
A demonstration of how the School Report Card works is now available on our media portal! mediaportal.education.ky.gov…
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Op-Ed: Business and Education Leaders Set Four Urgent Goals for the Coming Decade kychamberbottomline.com/2018…

Op-Ed: Business and Education Leaders Set Four Urgent Goals for the Coming Decade - The Bottom Line

The following is an op-ed authored by Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson and Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Dr. Aaron Thompson Kentucky...

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Not everyone is an athlete with a full ride. Not everyone's path is straight to college. We need more events like this. mnn.com/money/green-workplac…
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Education talk and baked goods go really well together. Year-end recap meeting with @prichardcom and supporting the best bakery in town 😁.
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