partnerships with TKY’s science teachers by sharing curriculum
resources. We are thrilled to be part of a funding relationship that
encourages teamwork and knowledge-sharing across industries.
Women 4 Women
Women 4 Women’s $10,000 contribution in 2016 bolsters
TKY’s female STEM teacher recruitment efforts. Teach Kentucky
recognizes how important female STEM educators are to
producing a larger amount of women filling STEM roles in
the workforce.
Kelsey Foshage (2015) talks to Louisville Water Company educator Channa
Newman about the curriculum resources that the company has to offer.
A group of TKY’s female STEM educators at the 2017 Teacher Recruitment Launch
event. Eunbee Kim (2015), Lily Neinstedt (2014), Rianna Das (2014), Claire Humes
(2011), Kayleigh Schneider (2014), Pam Vanegas (2013), and Kelsey Foshage (2015).
100k in 10
JCPS Superintendent Dr. Donna Hargens
and TKY educator Stephen Buchholz (2013)
pose for a picture at Teach Kentucky’s 2017
Recruitment Launch event.
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This year, Teach Kentucky was invited to join membership
into 100k in 10, an exclusive, national coalition of nonprofit
organizations, government entities, higher education institutions,
and businesses with the goal to train 100,000 exceptional STEM
educators by 2021. Our membership means greater visibility of
Teach Kentucky’s mission and impact, broader access to teacher
recruitment and preparation best practices, and the opportunity to
share knowledge on a larger scale.
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