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Harrodsburg Independent Schools
Harrodsburg Independent Schools was a school district headquartered in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. It operated Evan Harlow Elementary School, Harrodsburg Middle School, and Harrodsburg High School Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 9,064 at the 2020 census. Although Harrodsburg was formally established by the House of Burgesses after Boonesbo ..., as well as the Harrodsburg Day Treatment Program. Around 2006 the district had about 900 students. There were fewer students because newer housing was built in the boundaries of the Mercer County Schools instead of the independent school district. Harrodsburg superintendent Dr. H.N. Snodgrass proposed a merger to the Mercer county school authorities; they were initially hesitant but later agreed. The Harrodsburg school system merged into the Mercer County Schools in 2006. Its territory is now within the Mercer County School District. Referen ...
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Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 9,064 at the 2020 census. Although Harrodsburg was formally established by the House of Burgesses after Boonesborough and was not incorporated by the Kentucky legislature until 1836,Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Harrodsburg, Kentucky". Accessed 30 July 2013. it is usually considered the oldest city in Kentucky and has been honored as the oldest permanent American settlement west of the Appalachians. History Harrodstown (sometimes Harrod's Town) was laid out and founded by James Harrod on June 16, 1774. Harrod led a company of adventurers totaling 31 men, beginning May 25 at Fort Redstone in Pennsylvania down the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers in canoes and through a series of other rivers and creeks to the town's present-day location. Later that same year, amid Dunmore's War, Lord Dunmore sent two men to w ...
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Harrodsburg High School
Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 9,064 at the 2020 census. Although Harrodsburg was formally established by the House of Burgesses after Boonesborough and was not incorporated by the Kentucky legislature until 1836,Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Harrodsburg, Kentucky". Accessed 30 July 2013. it is usually considered the oldest city in Kentucky and has been honored as the oldest permanent American settlement west of the Appalachians. History Harrodstown (sometimes Harrod's Town) was laid out and founded by James Harrod on June 16, 1774. Harrod led a company of adventurers totaling 31 men, beginning May 25 at Fort Redstone in Pennsylvania down the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers in canoes and through a series of other rivers and creeks to the town's present-day location. Later that same year, amid Dunmore's War, Lord Dunmore sent two men to w ...
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Mercer County Schools (Kentucky)
Mercer County Schools is a school district serving Mercer County, Kentucky, headquartered in Harrodsburg. Prior to 2006 Harrodsburg Independent Schools Harrodsburg Independent Schools was a school district headquartered in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. It operated Evan Harlow Elementary School, Harrodsburg Middle School, and Harrodsburg High School Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in Mercer Co ... superintendent Dr. H.N. Snodgrass proposed a merger to the Mercer county school authorities because of the declining enrollment in his district; they were initially hesitant but later agreed. The Harrodsburg school system merged into the Mercer County Schools in 2006. Schools * Mercer County Senior High School * King Middle School * Mercer County Intermediate School * Mercer Elementary School References External links Mercer County Schools Education in Mercer County, Kentucky School districts in Kentucky {{Kentucky-school-stub ...
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Richmond Register
The ''Richmond Register'' is a three daily newspaper based in Richmond, Kentucky, and covering Madison County, Kentucky, Madison County. It publishes Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The ''Register'' is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. In January 2006, the Kentucky Press Association named the ''Register'' best newspaper in the state in its circulation division, based on the number of awards won in the "Daily Class 1" division (for the smallest daily newspapers by circulation) of the KPA's 2005 Excellence In Kentucky Newspapers contest.The Richmond Register: About Us
accessed January 19, 2007.
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Education In Mercer County, Kentucky
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Various researchers emphasize the role of critical thinking in order to distinguish education from indoctrination. Some theorists require that education results in an improvement of the student while others prefer a value-neutral definition of the term. In a slightly different sense, education may also refer, not to the process, but to the product of this process: the mental states and dispositions possessed by educated people. Education originated as the transmission of cultural heritage from one generation to the next. Today, educational goals increasingly encompass new ideas such as the liberation of learners, skills needed for modern society, empathy, and complex vocational skills. Types of education are commonly divided into formal, ...
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Former School Districts In Kentucky
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2006 Disestablishments In Kentucky
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