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FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky Board of Education gave Commissioner Jon Draud a glowing first-year evaluation yesterday, although the board's chairman said there is growing concern over his health and how that may interfere with his job ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in four cases Wednesday, Dec. 17, in Shepherdsville, including a case appealing a Jefferson County Circuit Court ruling that declared the Louisville Metro smoking ...

Board President Cannon Montague stated, “We are grateful for her efforts in selling our former property, moving the History Center to its interim location, and her role in establishing the History Center as a revitalized institution.” ...

According to Ann Elmore, a Jefferson County school board member, the school struggles with test scores, attendance rates, and discipline issues. Now, the Courier-Journal reports a proposed district-wide attendance plan for schools ...

Jefferson County school board members are having second thoughts about the new graduation requirement they unanimously approved Monday that would make some high school students earn four math credits, while others would only need three. ...

Board of Education decision, and earned national recognition for peaceful change. Beginning in the mid-1970s, a combined city-county system used busing to help deal with re-segregation, and, after a rough start, a strong public ...

The Kentucky Board of Education will return to Frankfort on Jan. 7 to begin the process of finding a new state education commissioner. The meeting also will shed some light on how the Department of Education plans to implement Gov. ...

Silberman is only the second Kentucky superintendent to be named a finalist for the national award. Donald Ingwerson, superintendent of the Jefferson County schools, was a finalist in 1992, and went on to win national superintendent of ...

B: 1810 Jefferson County Kentucky D: 1851 Shelby County Kentucky Interment: Union Church Henry County Kentucky Married: June 25, 1829 Jefferson County Kentucky Occupation—Farmer Cause of Death: Heart Disease [From family Notes] ...