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What does a school board do?

Across Northern Kentucky, local voters hold the power to decide who sets the vision for their schools — electing nonpartisan board members who oversee budgets, policies and superintendents. School board members are elected on a nonpartisan ballot in even-numbered years. Members serve four-year terms that are staggered so that no more than three members of […]

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Boone County Schools encourage scholarship, grant interest

The Kentucky School Boards Association and its Educational Foundation annually award thousands of dollars in scholarships and grants to Kentucky high school students. Boone County Schools hope their students can benefit from some of those funds. “The KSBA scholarships and grants for Kentucky high school students application period is going on,” Boone County School Division […]

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Covington schools approve state policies on gender identity, human sexuality

Covington schools have officially approved policies from controversial Senate Bill 150 despite initial disapproval. The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education voted in a split decision Monday night to approve two new policies from the Kentucky School Boards Association related to sex education, gender identity and student privacy at a special meeting. The board […]

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Banner by Highlands Middle School Artists Reflects Whole Educational Experience

Teacher Collin Shadwell shares a joke with student artists who created this year’s colorful district banner for the Kentucky School Boards Association conference.   Fort Thomas Independent Schools District banner shows a whole education includes academic and nonacademic experiences. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Highlands Middle School eighth graders Tyler Layman and Aiden […]

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