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    BIG BOLD FUTURE

    Kentucky’s national rankings report

    GROUNDSWELL COMMUNITY

    A community first initiative responding to the unique needs of students and families locally

    COMMUNITY PROFILES

    County-level Groundswell profiles

    STRONG START KENTUCKY

    Uniting Kentucky’s early childhood advocates

    LEGISLATIVE ACTION TOOLKIT

    Resources, support, and Legislative tracker on education

    CENTER FOR BEST PRACTICES AND INNOVATION

    EARLY CHILDHOOD

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    COLLABORATIVE FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS

    FAMILY FRIENDLY SCHOOLS

    Building strong family-school partnership in Kentucky schools

    KENTUCKY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

    Community-driven, local impact, state policy, and large-scale mindset shift

    COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE FOR PARENT LEADERSHIP (CIPL)

    Engagement and leadership development for families, schools, and communities to increase Kentucky student success

    FAMILY FRIENDLY EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION

    Birth to Kindergarten family friendly resources

  • Toolkits

    EDUCATIONAL TOOLKITS

    The Prichard Committee’s collection of educational toolkits is designed to empower parents, educators, and community leaders. These resources provide practical strategies and actionable insights to equip you with the knowledge and tools to make a meaningful impact. Explore our offerings and join us in building a brighter future for all Kentucky learners.

    CURRENTLY UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE

    Our toolkits are currently undergoing maintenance. We are working hard to improve your experience and will have our new and improved toolkits available shortly.

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    Early Childhood

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    Meaningful Diploma

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    Community Schools

  • Ed Blog
    Family engagement in practice a qa with superintendent dr. robin cochran
    May 06, 2025

    Family Engagement in Practice: A Q&A with Superintendent Dr. Robin Cochran

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    May 01, 2025

    Metro United Way Helps Families Track Child Development with Free Screening Tool

    Headstart1
    April 23, 2025

    A Call to Action: Head Start’s Invaluable Legacy

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  • Resources
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    Press release general
    March 28, 2025

    Statement on the 2025 Kentucky Legislative Session from Brigitte Blom, the Prichard Committee

    March 28, 2025Contact: Lisa McKinney, Communications Director, The Prichard Committee(cell)…

    Press release general
    March 12, 2025

    Statement on the Passage of House Bill 208 from Brigitte Blom, the Prichard Committee

    March 12, 2025Contact: Lisa McKinney, Communications Director, The Prichard Committee(cell)…

    Press release general
    March 07, 2025

    Statement from Brigitte Blom on the Passage of House Bill 190

    March 7, 2025 Contact: Lisa McKinney, Communications Director, The Prichard…

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    Todd Baldwin
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    Brooke Gill
    brooke.gill@prichardcommittee.org
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    Lisa McKinney
    lisa@prichardcommittee.org
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ABOUT THE PRICHARD COMMITTEE

Since 1983, the Prichard Committee has worked to study priority issues, inform the public and policy makers about best practices and mobilize citizens, business leaders, families, students, and other stakeholders in a shared mission to move Kentucky to the top tier of all states for education excellence and for all children, from their earliest years through postsecondary education.

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Brigitte Blom
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Todd Baldwin
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Brooke Gill
brooke.gill@prichardcommittee.org
Media and External Affairs
Lisa McKinney
lisa@prichardcommittee.org
For general questions, email us at admin@prichardcommittee.org or call 859-233-9849

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