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Scholastic Inc. and “Everything You Need”

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Black History Month is celebrated each February, and Scholastic, Inc. offers many resources for teachers to use in the classroom to support this recognition. See suggestions on how to incorporate black history into the curriculum, sample lesson plans and other resources by clicking here. Source: Scholastic, Inc. and “Everything You Need” [...]

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Three Receive Honorary Doctorates at UK Commencement

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2010) − Newspaper editor Judith G. Clabes, architect Daniel Libeskind and alcoholism researcher Robert Straus received honorary degrees today at the University of Kentucky's 143rd Commencement. Clabes, a 1966 UK graduate with a bachelor of arts in English and journalism, was recognized for being the former chief executive officer of the [...]

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Ky. Biz Leaders to Learn From Peers in Pittsburgh

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LEXINGTON, KY. (May 10, 2010) - University of Kentucky President Dr. Lee T. Todd, Jr. is one of more than 300 business and community leaders from Lexington and Louisville who are traveling to Pittsburgh to gain insight and study best practices on how to strengthen population centers in the state.   The members of the [...]

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Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

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The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recognize outstanding K-12 teachers for their contributions in the classroom and to their profession. The 2012 awards honor math and science teachers working in grades K-6. Nominations may be submitted at http://www.paemst.org. The deadline for nominations is April 1, and applications must [...]

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Sullivan Award Bestowed at Commencement

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2010) − A Habitat for Humanity activist who died in an August 2006 airplane crash and a student who has volunteered both locally and in Latin America are the recipients of the University of Kentucky's 2010 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Medallions for outstanding community service. The awards were presented at UK's 143rd [...]

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Video: Baseball Remains in SEC Race With Series Win Over USC

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View full Kentucky post at: Kentucky Wildcats Tags: Over, Wildcats, race, remains, Kentucky, kentucky wildcats

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Kentucky Leaps 20 Spots in National Education Ranking

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Gov. Steve Beshear announced that Kentucky’s ranking in an annual grading of all states on key education indicators rose dramatically this year, placing the state 14th in the nation for its work on academic standards, the teaching profession and many other variables related to public education. The ranking is contained in “Quality [...]

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Commencement 2.0

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 4, 2010) − For the first time in the University of Kentucky’s storied history, the university will broadcast its main commencement ceremony live over the Internet at www.uky.edu/Commencement on May 8. UK will be rolling out the blue carpet with live backstage access with graduates beginning at 1:45 p.m. and the official [...]

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Homeless Education Program RFA Posted

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As authorized under Title X, Part C of the No Child Left Behind Act, the Office of Next-Generation Schools and Districts is issuing a Request for Application (RFA) from local educational agencies to develop and implement programs that facilitate the enrollment, attendance and success in school of homeless children and youth. The [...]

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Volunteers for Women's Health Conference Needed

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2010) — UK HealthCare is hosting the second annual women's health conference, "Women It's About You," on Saturday, June 12 at the Embassy Suites in Lexington.  Twenty volunteers are needed from 6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. to help with exhibitor set-up, registration and clean-up after the event. Volunteers need to be available [...]

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