Kentucky Education Association

Oklahoma Education Association Tornado Disaster Relief Fund

Many Oklahoma EA members were adversely affected by the devastating tornado that swept through Oklahoma on May 19 and 20. Provide assistance at http://oeatornadorelief.eventbrite.com/#

Send an airplane to Congress; tell them to make students and public education a priority!

Airplanes are taking off and landing on time again; America’s 7.4 million public school students deserve the same support and swift action. Tell Congress to make students and public education a priority, too. Visit http://www.nea.org/home/55375.htm and send a paper airplane message to Congress!

Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2014 class of inductees into the Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. The deadline is July 15, 2013. For details visit http://www.wku.edu/kythf/.

2013 Teacher Time Survey

KEA members across the state are talking about the ever increasing demands being made of teachers during the regular work day and beyond. KEA needs to hear from you about how your instructional and non-instructional time is used each day. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PC5L2NS and let us know whether you believe your professional time is being put to good use.

Register today for the Let's TALK Conference

Join the conversation June 19-21 at the Let's TALK: Conversations about Effective Teaching, a conference for, by and about Kentucky teachers is designed to:

Gain practical strategies for classroom implementation of the Kentucky Common Core Academic Standards
Improve teaching through the new Professional Growth and Effectiveness System (PGES)
Elevate the profession
Bring the teacher voice to education initiatives

KEA Honors New 2012 NBCTs at Governor's Mansion

Kentucky has 268 new NBCTs! The NBCT's, their guests, KY House and Senate legislators, and other education dignitaries gathered for a ceremony honoring their new Board Certified status today at the Governor’s Mansion.