Kentucky Department of Education

 

Administrative Leadership Institute (ALI)
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), the Kentucky Alliance of Black School Educators (KABSE), and Western Kentucky University (WKU) formed a collaborative to identify and prepare minority teachers to become certified administrators in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  KDE provides funding, support staff and consultants for the program.  WKU is responsible for ... More

 

Minority Educator Recruitment and Retention
As part of our ongoing commitment to recruiting the best and brightest educators for Kentucky,  Educator Quality and Diversity seeks to actively recruit and train qualified, diverse educators for Kentucky's schools. To assist in this task, this division offers the Minority Educator Recruitment and Retention Scholarship to qualified applicants.

 

Minority Educator Recruitment and Retention Scholarship
Welcome future educators!  Kentucky needs you! Purpose: The Minority Educator Recruitment and Retention Scholarship was authorized in 1992 by the Kentucky General Assembly to address the critical shortage of minority teachers especially in the areas of mathematics and science in Kentucky. The scholarship is a competitive and renewable award to be ... More

 

Minority Educator and Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Common Concerns and Questions
During the repayment of scholarship funds you may need to temporarily postpone or reduce your payments under certain circumstances. You may do this by requesting a deferment from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority.

 

Minority Educator Recruitment & Retention Scholarship Forms
This page is for Scholarship Coordinators Only and contains the Electronic Application and Demographic Data Sheet for the Minority Educator Recruitment & Retention Scholarship. The application and data sheet must be completed and returned to the Minority Educator Recruitment & Retention Scholarship coordinator at each college or university.  Applicants, please do not mail ... More

 

Minority Superintendent Internship Program
One of the most urgent problems facing Kentucky's schools in the quest to close the achievement gap is the critical need for diverse, highly qualified, responsible, and enlightened leadership. There is a growing consensus in Kentucky that district leaders who provide sound, productive teaching and learning centered on high standards for ... More

 

Project TRREE