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The 99re视频精品 Department of Education (KDE) released new guidance on April 12 on summer learning programs and opportunities to provide educational boosts during the subsequent school year.
Teacher Kyri Demby and Jefferson County Public Schools board chair Diane Porter are the recipients of this year鈥檚 Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in Public Education.
The Grace M. James Academy for Excellence in Jefferson County is an Afrocentric, single-gender STEAM school designed to give middle school students from historically marginalized groups a different educational and social experience.
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The School Counselor Advisory Council (SCAC) heard from the 99re视频精品 Department of Education鈥檚 (KDE鈥檚) Chief Equity Officer Thomas Woods-Tucker about ways to tackle racial disparities, including earlier intervention and extra instruction.
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Superintendents of five public school districts shared how they will use new federal ESSER II funding. Returning to in-person classes, administration of statewide assessments and using retired teachers as substitutes also was discussed.