Tag: Boone County

Join Julie Pile & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon – 64 languages:  A once-rural Kentucky school system embraces diversity to a stunning degreeJoin Julie & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon –

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The below was provided by Saturday Salon, see you tonight! They come from South America, Asia, Europe and Africa – from Albania to Zimbabwe. Meet the new face of student enrollment in Boone County, Kentucky. As migrants and refugees have settled in this fast-growing county south of Cincinnati, the school district has boosted resources to educate its “English Learners.” Our guest speaker Nancy Daly (@Nancy_Daly) published an article about the trend, “Cultural change spoken in 64 languages at Boone County Schools,” in March. Readers told her they had no idea the…

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ParentCamp Board Member Received Inaugural Raimondo Leadership Award

Julia Pile

Julia Pile Receives Inaugural  Raimondo Leadership Award  LEXINGTON, KY — The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence has named Julia (Julie) Pile the inaugural recipient of the Beverly Nickell Raimondo Leadership Award to recognize exemplary leadership by parents who are engaged in advocating for education excellence for all students. The award, established in 2017 by the Committee and Raimondo’s family to honor her vision for excellent education and its impact on students, was announced at the Committee’s annual meeting in Lexington on Sunday night. Ms. Pile, a resident of Florence, Kentucky,…

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