Villa Madonna Academy announced this week that junior Eric Baugh has been named a National Merit semifinalist. He is one of 16,000 across the country. Approximately 1.4 million juniors in more than 22,000 high schools entered the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2014 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The nationwide pool of Semifinalists, […]
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Education Commissioner Decries Micromanagement of Feds, Vows to Push Back
After back-to-back Internet blog posts critical of decisions by federal administrators, Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday is going to take his frustration to Washington, D.C., for a face-to-face discussion with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Speaking Wednesday in Bowling Green to the superintendents of the Green River Regional Educational Cooperative, Holliday said he and Duncan […]
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Education Commissioner Decries Micromanagement of Feds, Vows to Push Back
After back-to-back Internet blog posts critical of decisions by federal administrators, Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday is going to take his frustration to Washington, D.C., for a face-to-face discussion with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Speaking Wednesday in Bowling Green to the superintendents of the Green River Regional Educational Cooperative, Holliday said he and Duncan […]
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Teacher Who Resigned Accused of Having Cocaine Delivered to Her at School
A teacher who suddenly resigned two weeks ago amid an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency has been indicted by a Kenton County Grand Jury. Arin Staples is accused of having cocaine delivered to her at Holmes Middle School in Covington where she was a teacher, Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders said. She was […]
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Teacher Who Resigned Accused of Having Cocaine Delivered to Her at School
A teacher who suddenly resigned two weeks ago amid an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency has been indicted by a Kenton County Grand Jury. Arin Staples is accused of having cocaine delivered to her at Holmes Middle School in Covington where she was a teacher, Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders said. She was […]
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Teacher Who Resigned Accused of Having Cocaine Delivered to Her at School
A teacher who suddenly resigned two weeks ago amid an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency has been indicted by a Kenton County Grand Jury. Arin Staples is accused of having cocaine delivered to her at Holmes Middle School in Covington where she was a teacher, Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders said. She was […]
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Ed Hughes: The Value Engineered Bachelor’s Degree
Value engineering is a big issue in the market place today. It generally means that experts find ways to re-engineer processes and products to build something better, faster, cheaper and still with high quality. Value engineering provides alternatives for consumers to meet their needs. Findings from a recent study by the non-partisan Pew Research Center on the rising […]
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Ed Hughes: The Value Engineered Bachelor’s Degree
Value engineering is a big issue in the market place today. It generally means that experts find ways to re-engineer processes and products to build something better, faster, cheaper and still with high quality. Value engineering provides alternatives for consumers to meet their needs. Findings from a recent study by the non-partisan Pew Research Center on the rising […]
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Holmes High School’s “Close the Deal” Success Noted by State
Kentucky’s “Close the Deal” program, which creates a partnership between school districts and business communities, has seen success at Covington Independent Public Schools. Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson, who brought the program to Frankfort from Louisville where he was the longtime mayor, announced the third round of schools slated to participate. Holmes High School in Covington […]
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Holmes High School’s “Close the Deal” Success Noted by State
Kentucky’s “Close the Deal” program, which creates a partnership between school districts and business communities, has seen success at Covington Independent Public Schools. Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson, who brought the program to Frankfort from Louisville where he was the longtime mayor, announced the third round of schools slated to participate. Holmes High School in Covington […]
