Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board furthers discussion on board goals
Members of Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) revisited their goals and discussed implementation plans during the EPSB meeting on Feb. 18.
EPSB approves temporary authorization for Simmons College to operate an educator preparation program
Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) approved a temporary authorization for Simmons College to operate an educator preparation program (EPP) during its meeting on Aug. 20.
Education Professional Standards Board approves regulatory changes regarding teacher complaints
The Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) approved regulatory changes during a special meeting on July 15, following the passage of different bills by the Kentucky General Assembly earlier this year.
Education Professional Standards Board discusses impact of 2024 legislation on Kentucky educators
The Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) discussed a new teacher induction and mentor program along with the impacts of recent legislation regarding teacher certification during the board’s meeting on June 4.
KDE’s Principals Advisory Council hears updates on assistant principal training, EPSB actions
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Principals Advisory Council (PrAC) heard updates on professional learning opportunities for school leaders during their meeting on March 14.
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board approves assessment options for educators
The Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) approved an extension of expanded assessment options for educators seeking a teaching certificate during its Dec. 11 EPSB meeting.
Kentucky Department of Education officials give update on teacher certification
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) officials provided an update on teacher certification to teachers and school administrators during a special KDE Webcast on July 11.
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board approves Option 9 certification pathways
The Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) met virtually on June 16 to approve numerous Option 9 certification pathways.
Kentucky EPSB hears about interstate compact related to teacher licensing
The Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) met on Feb. 13 and discussed an interstate compact to facilitate mobility of teachers across member states.
Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board approves alternate licensure assessments
The Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) has expanded assessment options for educators seeking a teaching certificate. EPSB members during their Dec. 12 meeting approved a -1 standard error of measure (SEM) for the cut score for Praxis assessments. The EPSB also approved the use of the Praxis Performance Assessment for Teachers (PPAT) to meet the content and pedagogy assessment of 16 KAR 6:010.
