Devin Katayama
Devin Katayama joined WFPL News in summer 2011. He adds to the newsroom a diverse perspective having lived and reported in major cities across the U.S. and spending time in Peru reporting on human trafficking. Devin earned the 2011 Studs Terkel Community Media Scholarship Award for his report on homeless youth in Chicago. He reports on education affairs in Kentucky and Indiana.
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The Simpson County, Kentucky school district is requiring all students be college or career ready before getting their high school diploma.The state…
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Kentucky’s high school graduation rate is one of the highest in state history and education officials say more students are finishing college and career…
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The Kentucky Department of Education will begin preparing to implement new science standards in the next school year.The standards revise science…
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Kentucky is among the states providing less per-student funding for public education than they did before the recession.The Washington-based Center on…
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Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear says he will override a legislative committee’s decision to reject new science standards for public school students. The…
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A committee of Kentucky and Indiana officials has approved toll rates for the Ohio River Bridges Project after years of research and debate.The bi-state…
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After delaying action on toll rates for the Ohio River Bridges Project last week, the bi-state committee in charge of setting rates will meet Wednesday to…
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Officials with Norton Healthcare have rejected the University of Louisville’s request that they end their recently announced pediatric services…
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This year, Kentucky public schools could post their best results ever in two major categories the state measures for overall student progress. State…
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The University of Louisville is giving Norton Healthcare 30 days to back out of an agreement with the University of Kentucky to jointly operate Kosair…