Education Next annual survey shows support for higher teacher pay, vouchers – – and more
The 2018 Education Next annual survey of American public opinion on education reveals growing support for increasing teacher pay —…
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William McCann: Kentucky’s newly-adopted charter schools law may mean further cuts to arts education
I am conflicted about the newly adopted charter schools law for which regulations are now being promulgated by the Kentucky…
State Board of Education gives unanimous approval to accountability system, discusses charters
By Brenna Kelly Kentucky Teacher At a special meeting in Frankfort Thursday, the Kentucky Board of Education unanimously approved the…
Stephen Pruitt: Ensuring a strong public education system in Kentucky is top priority
This month, I am sharing my thoughts about an issue that stirred up a lot of feelings and opinions on…
Among 50 bills Bevin has signed into law: Family planning fundiing, Blue Lives Matter, charter school
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Planned Parenthood stands to lose any shot it had at government funding for family planning…
Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence issues statement on charter schools: Let’s get it right
The Kentucky General Assembly, led by its new Republican majority, voted to authorize public charter schools for the first time,…
Bill Straub: Kentucky’s Gov. Bevin appears to be aiming to make lives of state’s poor more problematic
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin moved into his plush first floor office in the state capitol a bit less than a…
Education Commissioner Pruitt sees ‘incredible opportunity,’ urges open mind on charter schools
By Brad Hughes Special to NKyTribune Education Commissioner Stephen L. Pruitt told superintendents that the new elementary and secondary education…