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The White House released a report yesterday entitled "Giving Every Child a Fair Shot." The new plan proposes replacing what the White House calls the "onerous, one-size-fits-all approach of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) with a more flexible, locally focused approach.

Murray State University's college of education and human services was host to the Kentucky Reading Project summer institute this June at the MSU Paducah Regional Campus.

...The project is a professional development initiative for Kentucky public school elementary teachers designed to improve student achievement and emphasize family involvement in literacy...

It is not often the two of us share a byline, but there is currently legislation moving through Congress that has the potential to help nearly every Kentucky family, and we both agree there is no political affiliation or ideology as important as that.

The 21st Century Cures Act will facilitate the high quality research that leads to ground-breaking cures and streamline the process of delivering those cures to the people who need them most. For patients, families, and loved ones affected by serious conditions, this legislation offers real hope...