education

It's that time of year when a couple of states, including Kentucky see a new set of laws go into effect.

Discover the top 10 states with the lowest student loan debt. Indiana ranks ninth, with an average loan debt of $32,045 per borrower. Find out more.

A new Kentucky law will allow "do-overs" for students who'd like to re-take courses or would like to enroll in supplemental ones.

I had no idea the fee to take a GED test in Kentucky was $120. I say was because Governor Andy Beshear announced this week the fee will be removed. Adults wishing to enter the workforce will have one less obstacle to face.

No Alegbra II? It's happening as the Kentucky Department of Education Board voted to approve the changes to high school graduation requirements.

Okay, yes that's a picture of Johnny Depp, I will explain. The woman who will be honored with a life-size statue in the Kentucky Capitol Building in Frankfort this year is a relative of the actor. And, she's a big deal.

Indiana students who are able to maintain good grades, stay off drugs and walk the proverbial straight-and-narrow can take advantage of Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program, which was put in place as an opportunity for students to have their college tuition paid.

If there's one thing you can say about politics, it certainly brings out the best in people. As you can see in the above video, a political "debate" went awry when a University of Oregon Professor physically pushed two students subsequent to making "racists remarks" towards them...

For the 117 5 year old students at Hager Pre-School in Owensboro Tuesday May 24, 2011 was a big day. It was the first of what, hopefully, will be many graduation days in their lives. The next stepfor these students is Kindergarten then Elementary School, High School and College or Technical School. Sadly only 70% will graduate  High School and less than 40% will earn a college diploma.

West Louisville Elementary School is hosting a Farewell Celebration from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 15. The school, located at 9661 Kentucky 56, will close at the end of the 2010-11 school year to be replaced by the “new” West Louisville Elementary School...