Under Senate Bill 181 – which took effect on June 27 – teachers aren't generally allowed to contact students through texting, phone calls, social media or other untraceable methods.
Patterson comes to Murray State after serving as the president of Chadron State College in Nebraska. He has 25 years of experience in higher education.
Chronic absenteeism is often the first visible sign that something much deeper is wrong in a child’s life, writes Derwin L. Webb, chief judge of family court in Jefferson County.
The awards presented by the Pennyroyal Arts Council honor the memory of a self-employed Hopkinsville artist who taught hundreds of students during a career lasting 45 years.
Renikka Owen is leaving Millbrooke Elementary School and will become an interim principal at Hopkinsville Middle School. Tyler Stallons, currently at Christian County Middle School, will become Millbrooke's interim principal.
District officials introduced Ken Carver, who will be the executive principal at Christian County High School, at a press conference Thursday, and they revealed a new Tiger mascot for the school.