Kentucky Board of Education discusses Impact Kentucky Survey results during April meeting
Members of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) discussed the results of the 2023 Impact Kentucky Survey during their meeting April 9-10.
School superintendents hear update on court ruling, new legislative session
Education Commissioner Jason E. Glass and Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) General Counsel Todd Allen provided an update on the Kentucky Supreme Court’s recent ruling in a lawsuit involving House Bill (HB) 563 during the Superintendents Webcast on Jan. 10.
2022 Kentucky General Assembly includes key increases for education funding in biennial budget
The 2022 Kentucky General Assembly adjourned April 14 after passing a biennial budget for 2022-2024 that includes significant increases for key areas of education.
2022 legislative session offers opportunities for education
January is a time for new beginnings and a new session of the Kentucky General Assembly. The session will start on Jan. 4 and must end by midnight on April 14. I think this is an exciting time for Kentucky as a whole and for education specifically.
General Assembly, education stakeholders receive praise for dedication to Kentucky students, schools
The Kentucky Education Action Team (KEAT), which includes organizations promoting K-12 education, is praising Gov. Steve Beshear and the 138 members of the General Assembly for increasing support for public schools during the 2014 legislative session. In addition, the KEAT organizations got a pat on the back from two of the state’s top education leaders. KEAT representatives co-signed at letter to [...]
Superintendents’ webcast on April 19 regarding budget and legislation
The next superintendents’ webcast will be Thursday, April 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET. The topics will be an update on the legislation and budget enacted during the 2012 General Assembly. By that date, information will be available regarding what bills were signed by the governor and the outcome of any actions related to the veto period. Superintendents [...]