To find the location, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and other information about schools with which the College of Education and Human Development places candidates for field and clinical experiences, visit the following district websites:

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS):
http://www.jefferson.k12.ky.us/Schools/Schools.html

Indiana Public Schools:
http://ideanet.doe.state.in.us/htmls/corporations-A-F.html

Ohio Valley Education Cooperative (OVEC) School Districts

OVEC represents 14 rural, urban, and small city schools located within a 20-60 minute drive from the UofL campus. OVEC members include the following school districts:

• Anchorage Independent, http://www.anchorage-school.org
• Bullitt County, http://www.bullitt.k12.ky.us
• Carroll County, http://www.carroll.k12.ky.us
• Eminence Independent, http://www.eminence.k12.ky.us
• Franklin County, http://www.franklin.k12.ky.us
• Gallatin County, http://www.gallatin.k12.ky.us
• Grant County Schools, http://www.grant.k12.ky.us
• Henry County, http://www.henry.k12.ky.us
• Oldham County, http://www.oldham.k12.ky.us
• Owen County, http://www.owen.k12.ky.us
• Shelby County, http://www.shelby.kyschools.us/
• Spencer County, http://www.spencer.k12.ky.us
• Trimble County, http://www.trimble.k12.ky.us
• West Point Independent, http://www.westpoint.k12.ky.us

All of our district schools welcome College of Education and Human Development students for field placements and student teaching. Experiences include:

• Close colleagial relationships with teacher and administrative professionals
• Good connections to mentor teachers and school culture
• Supportive parent and community involvement
• High participation in extracurricular activities for students, faculty and staff
• Smaller class sizes with lower student/teacher ratios
• Strong emphasis on special education collaboration

As part of the UofL partnership with OVEC district schools, we collaborate on the P-16 council and work to meet the needs of all students in districts surrounding our campus.