New Autism School Opens in East KentuckyRichmond, KY(2009-04-24)A new school in far eastern Kentucky is bringing hope to children with autism and their parents. Finishing touches are being applied to The Highlands Center for Autism in Prestonsburg. It's a converted apartment house owned by the Highlands Health System.
Citizen Scientists Help Track Climate ChangeLouisville, KY(2009-04-07)"It means the study of earth and the changing of seasons." Field Elementary students show where their butterfly garden will be. Field Elementary students show where their butterfly garden will be. That's eight year old Claire, with a pretty good definition of phenology, which is basically the study of recurring plant and animal life cycle events.
University Reaches Out to Local SchoolsRichmond, KY(2009-04-07)Schools and communities in the area served by Eastern Kentucky University will now receive support from outreach educators funded by EKU.County extension agents already work closely with residents on such things as agricultural issues, 4-H programs for youth and consumer services.