Kentucky Board of Education discusses budget situation
At its Feb. 3 meeting, the Kentucky Board of Education discussed impending budget cuts and how to best handle them.
Commissioner praises Governor’s proposed budget
Education Commissioner Terry Holliday praised Gov. Steve Beshear’s proposed 2015-16 biennial budget and the Governor’s commitment to reinvesting in education.
Listening to teachers, advocating for more school funding
Education Commissioner Terry Holliday As I noted in my column last month, the 2013-14 school year is going to be a busy one with many new and continuing initiatives. Since that column ran, two reports have been published that underscore our work in two areas – teachers (their training, professional learning and their working conditions) and state education [...]
Handful of education bills pass during 2012 legislative session
Funding, innovation and improving student achievement topped education considerations during regular session of 2012 Kentucky General Assembly.