2017 Review and Prospectus

The Kloiber Foundation Children and Technology in Action Another year has come and gone, and Kloiber Foundation is proud of the new and exciting projects it set in motion during 2017. Working with our longtime partner, Fayette County Public Schools, two new ventures...

Advantages of Dual-Language Learning

“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” – Frank Smith. Two decades ago, the country was showing a preference for “English First” education, which aimed to reduce the amount of time spent in bilingual...

Whitaker Family YMCA Pavilion in the Works

One of our goals at the Kloiber Foundation is to enrich people’s lives through community programs and outreach. To achieve this, we have partnered with the YMCA organization which has been a resource for communities for over 150 years. Like the Kloiber Foundation, the...

A Recent Surge in Cursive Handwriting Standards

The Kloiber Foundation Children and Technology in Action Should students be learning cursive handwriting? That’s a question Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt seeks to answer. In May of 2017, Senate Bill 1 was approved, and outlines a new schedule for...

Virtual Classrooms across the Bluegrass

The Kloiber Foundation Virtual Classrooms across the Bluegrass Recently an article about virtual learning discussed how Kentucky Schools are using technology to connect with homeschool students. It is estimated that over 20,000 students in Kentucky are homeschooled....