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Beshear adds members to 2 education councils

Gov. Steve Beshear has made appointments to two education-related boards. The governor appointed nine new members to the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC). The 17-member council advises the Kentucky Board of Education on the design of the testing and accountability system. ​The new members are: Shannon Treece, of New Castle, is principal at Eminence Middle and High School. She [...]

By |2014-08-20T16:06:45-04:00August 20, 2014|

The good news and bad news on NCLB waivers

Education Commissioner Terry Holliday First, the good news: Last week the U.S. Department of Education (USED) notified us that it had approved Kentucky’s application for a one-year extension of our Elementary and Secondary Education Act/No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver flexibility. The extension will run through the 2014-15 school year. The bad news is that we are still [...]

By |2020-09-24T12:16:21-04:00August 18, 2014|
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