FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKRC) - As Kentucky lawmakers prepare to reconvene in January to craft the state's two-year budget, Gov. Andy Beshear is prioritizing universal pre-K for all four-year-olds statewide.

The Beshear-Coleman administration in Kentucky has prioritized public education funding and teacher support. Kentucky voters rejected charter schools and voucher programs in 2024, affirming support ...

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GREENVILLE — LaVonda Paul, who has been in the child care business for 19 years, makes mental notes of her students’ shoe sizes. The families who come to Paul’s child development center in Greenville, ...

The shooter died at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. An 8-year-old and 10-year-old sitting in pews were killed when a shooter opened fire through the windows of a church at the ...

When Faye Hammoud heard from her child care provider that she could enroll her son into free, state-funded preschool, she thought it was too good to be true. The 33-year-old Dearborn Heights resident ...

Pre-K 4 SA’s South Education Center will move farther south from its City Base location to an 8-acre lot off of South WW White Road in August, and for the first time in its history, Pre-K 4 SA will ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has opened applications for free, all-day pre-K and 3-K for the 2025-2026 school year. The programs, which provide free, full-day care and education, are part of a ...

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