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S.T.O.P.! Tipline Logo for use with NTI

Jon Akers, Executive Director of KCSS makes urgent plea to school personnel: Child protection professionals across the country are very concerned about the safety and welfare of children who have been in the home since March due to the pandemic. Many students are still isolated and receiving online instruction. Experts fear these students may be at a greater risk of various forms of abuse and even online threats or cyberbullying. These kids need protection. I want to make an earnest...
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State School Security Marshal and Senate Bill 1 Updates

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KET Education offers resources, content for possible NTI days

KET Education and Kentucky Educational Television are offering their help to Kentucky educators who are planning and looking for resources and content for possible non-traditional instruction (NTI) days. KET’s PBS LearningMedia repository is a free tool when planning NTI day lessons for students in all grade levels, including thousands of classroom-ready resources aligned to state standards. Videos, games, lesson plans and supplemental materials can be searched by grade level, subject area, keyword and standard. PBS LearningMedia’s Google Classroom integration allows...
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Ky Safe School Week

Healthy Habits Safety Pledge Promoting healthy habits to prevent the spreading of germs along with kindness and support of others is this year’s focus. Helping students be mindful of their actions as we all strive for healthy wellness at school. Join KCSS and others across the commonwealth as we pledge to incorporate healthy habits daily. I will pledge to do my part to Shield our School by: I’ll mask up and cover my face, when I’m in a public place.Frequently,...
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KDE releases guidance on social emotional health

May 26, 2020 – Kentucky Teacher - (FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released a new guidance document May 26 about how districts can support the social and emotional health of students, faculty and staff when schools reopen in the fall.

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School Safety on KET

Renee Shaw and guests discuss school safety. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, chair of the Senate Education Committee and co-chair of the School Safety Working Group in the Kentucky Legislature; State Sen. Reggie Thomas, D-Lexington, Senate Education Committee member; Dr. Joe Bargione, retired school psychologist from Jefferson County Public Schools; and Jon Akers, executive director for the Kentucky Center for School Safety. Click here to view
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Ky. Dept. of Education releases guidance for schools to reopen safely this fall

May 26, 2020 – Kentucky Teacher - (FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released a new guidance document May 26 about how districts can support the social and emotional health of students, faculty and staff when schools reopen in the fall.
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KDE releases guidance on social emotional health for when schools reopen

May 26, 2020 – Kentucky Teacher - (FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) released a new guidance document May 26 about how districts can support the social and emotional health of students, faculty and staff when schools reopen in the fall.
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