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Hatton: State Limited Consolidated School's Size 09/03/2010 10:08 AM School board member Mike Hatton says the McCracken County School board had no choice but to build the new consolidated high school based on the projections of current student enrollment. "Student body of 1600 at the time," Hatton said. "We can't go and say, 'We want 1800.' We can go and say Full Story

ACT Scores: Public Schools Drop; Non-Public Rise 09/03/2010 6:25 AM Public school students’ ACT scores drop and non public graduates’ scores rise for eighth consecutive year. ACT college entrance test scores released today raise doubts about claims by education officials that Kentucky is making progress in preparing students for college and Full Story

Cong. Guthrie Tours Paducah Sites with Leeper 09/02/2010 11:49 PM After touring the Emerging Technology Center at West Kentucky Community and Technology College Thursday evening with State Senator Bob Leeper of Paducah, Congressman Brett Guthrie - the ranking member of the Higher Education subcommittee - seemed genuinely impressed. "This is as Full Story

Graves Students Hear Rachel's Challenge 09/02/2010 5:56 PM The Graves County School District on Thursday hosted Darrell Scott. He’s the father of Rachel Joy Scott, the first victim in the Columbine High School shootings. The journals she left behind spoke of her desire to change the world through empathy, kindness, and compassion. Rachel's Full Story

Education Commissioner Visits Graves Co. Schools 09/02/2010 5:45 PM Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday and his wife, Denise, visited the Graves County School District Thursday, Sept. 2. They met with a group of 30 principals and district administrators to discuss current education issues. Then, Superintendent Pete Galloway and a group of district Full Story