Couple Opens State’s First Center
Miloni and Pranav Suthar have opened the Eye Level Learning Center of Lexington West, the first time the international learning center has been available in Kentucky.
Education
New Master Plan for Sayre
As Sayre School – the oldest private school in the Bluegrass – celebrates its 160th anniversary, the downtown school is focused on the future.
KRISTIN GERTON: Combining Content and Relationships
A speedy state track champion in high school, eighth-grade math teacher Kristin Gerton has proved a quick study in the classroom, as well.
Keep It Real Video Contest Returns
Mission Now Includes Tobacco & Prescription Drugs Sparked by a grass roots fund-raising campaign, the Keep It Real video contest has returned after a one-year hiatus with a bigger reach and broader mission. Call it Keep it Real REMIX. That’s what organizers have tabbed the revived program. When Keep It Real lost funding after nine […]
Limit Junk Food in Schools
If you’ve been overwhelmed by the amount of junk food your children consume at school parties, you might be happy to know about the school wellness policy being proposed for all Fayette County Public Schools.
Teaching The Whole Child
Research Proves That Children Learn Best by Doing, Says Sayre’s New Lower School Head, Annie Papero By John Lynch Don’t expect to see many elementary students at Sayre School using worksheets in class. Not with new Lower School Head Annie Papero on campus. Through her years of research in early education, Papero knows that to develop […]
LINDSEY DEPENBROCK: The Power of the Pen
It’s been a productive career already for Northern Elementary’s Lindsey Depenbrock and she’s not even 30 years old.
DEBORAH POWERS MELEAR : Facilitating Desired Outcomes
Peek into Deborah Powers Melear’s science lab at Sayre School in Lexington and you’ll find grade-schoolers having so much fun they don’t even realize they’re learning science. After two dozen years in education, nothing could gratify Melear more.
Latest Research Fuels Curious Edge Program
A review of my professional history shows significant markers – starting with my first job working with adults who had suffered neurological damage.
Growing Together Brings Fresh Produce To Kids With Farm to Preschool Program
In the early 1980s, Growing Together Preschool broke off from the Bluegrass Association of Retarded Citizens to shift the focus of the program from serving only children with physical and mental disabilities to forming the first inclusive preschool program in the area.