As the use of dating apps grows, so does the potential for predators looking to cause harm. A Kentucky senator wants to pass a law aimed at protecting children from an uncomfortable but growing issue online.

Kentucky’s fourth-grade math students saw an increase in their scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), one of only 15 states that made

The Kentucky Court of Justice has launched a new website link aimed at helping victims, or potential victims of a relatively new form of fraud.

The program will allow at least one person from each Kentucky county to be trained in the latest child abuse and neglect prevention strategies.

Kentucky State University was recently awarded a $1.2 million grant from the 1890 Universities Foundation through their “Rising from Roots” Competitive Grants Program to create green space through tree plantings in urban areas that will play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for urban populations by providing essential ecosystem services such as improved air and water quality,

Some districts such as Knox County have used all of their NTI days, which are for virtual learning at home. The legislature grants 10 days per district.

A new push in Frankfort could bring the Ten Commandments into Kentucky classrooms. House Bill 116—filed by Rep. Richard White, of Morehead—would let local school boards allow teachers or administrators to post or read excerpts of the Ten Commandments in classrooms or at school events.

Kentucky increased its six-year postsecondary completion rate by 2.8∞ points, from 59.4% to 62.2%, according to the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) Research Center.This was second only to Utah, which saw its completion rate rise by 2.

A NEW STATEWIDE PROGRAM HAS A GOAL OF FURTHER PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE IN KENTUCKY. UPSTREAM ACADEMY IS AN EDUCATIONAL EFFORT THAT TRAINS ONE PERSON FROM EACH KENTUCKY COUNTY ON CHILD ABUSE, NEGLECT AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES.

A preliminary report from the Kentucky Office of the Ombudsman says dozens of foster children — including a 1-year-old — have spent an average of four days in Cabinet for Health and Family Services office buildings over a four month period in 2024.

During the six and a half years Savvy Shabazz spent incarcerated in nine Kentucky institutions, he worked for as little as 63 cents a day. Now, he and others are pushing for an amendment to modernize Kentucky’s Constitution,

The man charged with fatally shooting a Kentucky deputy during a traffic stop will spend the rest of his life in prison after entering a guilty plea.