Accountability work groups meet July 14
The first meeting of Kentucky’s accountability work groups will be July 14 in Elizabethtown.
The first meeting of Kentucky’s accountability work groups will be July 14 in Elizabethtown.
The commissioner goes to Washington to testify about the new Every Student Succeeds Act regulations and urges people to submit their feedback about the regulations by the Aug. 1 deadline.
Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce in Washington, D.C., June 23, commending lawmakers for passing the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Oral testimony of Kentucky Commissioner of Education Stephen L. Pruitt on “Next Steps for K-12 Education: Examining Recent Efforts to Implement the Every Student Succeeds Act,” for the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
Written testimony of Kentucky Commissioner of Education Stephen L. Pruitt on “Next Steps for K-12 Education: Examining Recent Efforts to Implement the Every Student Succeeds Act,” for the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
Kentucky Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt will testify before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2016.
Last week, we had our first meeting of the Accountability Steering Committee. It is composed of 37 individuals representing teachers, principals, superintendents, community members, higher education and education advocates – including the business community, legislators and parents.
Commissioner Stephen Pruitt said he was encouraged by the level of interest in the state’s new accountability system at the recent Education Town Hall Meetings, and teachers will be involved in every step of the system’s development.
At its meeting in Frankfort, the Kentucky Board of Education discussed the development of a new accountability system for public schools under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) and Kentucky Department of Education recognized eight school districts as Districts of Distinction at the board’s meeting yesterday. The districts earned the recognition under the third year of the Unbridled Learning: College and Career Readiness for All accountability system. To qualify as a District of Distinction, a district has to have an overall accountability [...]