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The first step to equity is getting students to and from a great school
Teachers aren’t supposed to have favorite students, but a few years back, mine was Derrien. I crack a lot of jokes when I teach, and he always kept pace with a witty comeback. He put his wits to use daily in my science class, generating insights that had me learning alongside him. My favorite part, […] The post The first step to equity is getting students to and from a great school appeared first on Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Indiana Gubernatorial Candidates to take part in live debate
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Three candidates for Indiana’s Gubernatorial race have agreed to take part in a live debate. The Indiana Debate Commission says that republican Mike Braun will join democrat Jennifer McCormick and libertarian Donald Rainwater for a live debate on October 24. The debate will be live-streamed on the Indiana Debate Commission’s website, and […]
Midwest Braces for Extreme Heatwave in Early August
Kansas City, MO – The Midwest is set to experience extreme heat in early August, with temperatures significantly above normal across the region. The US National Weather Service has issued a forecast predicting a widespread heatwave from August 1-7. According to the NWS, this heatwave will encompass much of the Midwest, pushing daytime highs into the upper 90s and low 100s.
Vote now: Who is the Courier & Press preseason high school football Player of the Year?
The high school football season is right around the corner. The Courier & Press sports staff has begun preparations for our preseason coverage. First up was our annual players to watch list and next week team-by-team previews will commence. But who gets the nod for Courier & Press preseason Player of the Year? ...
4 vehicle crash closes 2 lanes on Watterson
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A four vehicle crash has blocked two lanes of westbound traffic on the Watterson Expressway just past Poplar Level Road. The right two lanes and the on-ramp from Poplar Level are closed as crews work on the crash, which occurred at the 13.1 mile marker just after 5 p.m.
Louisville women's basketball raising money for season-opening trip to Paris
Louisville women's basketball is scheduled to play UCLA for the first time this season, and the game undoubtedly will be memorable. The teams are taking part in the 2024 Aflac Oui-Play Event on Nov. 4 at the Adidas Arena in Paris. ...
LG&E packages school supply kits for students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - With the school year only a couple of weeks away for JCPS students, community leaders are helping students get the supplies they need before they head back to the classroom. Thursday, volunteers with LG&E helped package roughly 2,000 school supply kits for students in the area...
'We are forever changed' | Beloved Norton Children's oncology nurse dies days after own cancer diagnosis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Norton Healthcare community is grieving the sudden loss of a beloved nurse who spent decades caring for pediatric cancer patients. Terry Bowman died last Thursday, just two weeks after his own cancer diagnosis. He worked Norton Children's pediatric oncology floor, lovingly known as 7 West,...
Jefferson County Clerk's Office could reopen Friday as cyberattack investigation continues
Officials from the Jefferson County Clerk's Office are still investigating after a ransomware attack shuttered branches across the city, but plans are in the works to open at least one branch before the end of the week. During a Thursday news conference, Jefferson County Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw said the ransomware attack occurred at...
Belmont Golf Alum Ashton Van Horne Captures the Kentucky Open
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Former Belmont men's golfer and 2024 Belmont Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Ashton Van Horne captured the 105th Kentucky Open held this week at the University of Louisville Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Van Horne, a 2016 graduate, posted a final round 63 on Thursday to...
Churchill Decides to Scrap Turf Racing in September
Reversing plans to use its troubled turf course during its September Meet, Churchill Downs now will race strictly on dirt during its upcoming season Sept. 12-29, according to Darren Rogers, the track's senior director of communications and media services. Rogers previously told BloodHorse July 17 that the track still intended...
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