Oct 1 Economy West Virginia And Kentucky College Students Still Struggle to Pay Back Loans New research this month shows that West Virginia and Kentucky have some of the nation’s worst rates of student loan defaults. West Virginia had the highest and Kentucky the fourth-highest rate of student loan defaults, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Education. In West Virginia, 17.7 percent of students who entered loan […] By Sydney Boles Oct 1 Economy West Virginia And Kentucky College Students Still Struggle to Pay Back Loans Sydney Boles
Jul 6 Agriculture Kids First: Teachers Put Immigration Politics Aside To Focus On Migrant Students “Be brave, have fun,” Jennie Boggess instructs as she leads a room full of young students at Camp Curiosity, hosted by the Daviess County, Kentucky, Public Schools. Boggess is the development director for the Owensboro Dance Theatre and today she is preparing students for a finale performance to cap the four-week summer camp. “The idea […] By Nicole Erwin Jul 6 Agriculture Kids First: Teachers Put Immigration Politics Aside To Focus On Migrant Students Nicole Erwin
Jan 8 Economy Changing Course: Federal Grant Fills Gaps In Rural School Funding A group of students from South Floyd Middle School had seen the nearby elementary school suffer damage from floods year after year. When they joined the school’s newly formed engineering team, they came up with a low-cost solution. “We’ve designed portable flood levees,” team member Preston Crase explained. The plastic bins are filled with a […] By Benny Becker Jan 8 Economy Changing Course: Federal Grant Fills Gaps In Rural School Funding Benny Becker