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August 6, 2019Uncategorizedby

Superintendent as CEO

Would you drive a car whose technology hasn’t changed in 30 years? Would you trust a surgeon who uses the same techniques used 30 years ago? As a consumer, would you expect continued innovation, research, development, and respectful progress in the profession? Would you support …
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July 30, 2019edby

Beyond Averages: Exploring Why Teacher Salaries Vary (and Do Not Vary) in Kentucky

Within Kentucky school districts, teacher salaries vary in predictable and transparent ways. Teacher education levels and years of experience predict salaries – by design (from Kentucky state statutes) and through decisions (from school board members in local districts). Over the past 20 years, numerous recommendations have called for salaries to vary based on additional factors, but these recommendations have so far not translated into substantial policy changes at the local level.
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July 15, 2019Uncategorizedby

Press Release: Pilot Child Care Program Launched in Covington

July 15, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor more information, contact:Brigitte Blom Ramsey, Executive Director(office) 859-233-9849(cell) 859-322-8999Covington, KY – Increasing the availability of quality family child care for infants and toddlers in the state’s underserved areas is the focus of pilot programs now underway in Northern Kentucky. The …
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July 15, 2019Uncategorizedby

Press Release: Pilot Programs Focusing on Family Child Care Underway in Eastern Kentucky

July 15, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor more information, contact:Brigitte Blom Ramsey, Executive Director(office) 859-233-9849(cell) 859-322-8999Hazard, KY – Increasing the availability of quality family child care for infants and toddlers in the state’s underserved areas is the focus of pilot programs now underway in Eastern Kentucky. The …
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July 15, 2019Uncategorizedby

Press Release: Pilot Programs Focusing on Family Child Care Underway in Louisville

July 15, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor more information, contact:Brigitte Blom Ramsey, Executive Director(office) 859-233-9849(cell) 859-322-8999Louisville, KY – Increasing the availability of quality family child care for infants and toddlers in the state’s underserved areas is the focus of pilot programs now underway in Eastern Kentucky.The work …
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June 19, 2019Uncategorizedby

Press Statement: Pension Stress Must Not Harm Student Success

June 19, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor more information, contact:Brigitte Blom Ramsey, Executive Director(office) 859-233-9849(cell) 859-322-8999Lexington, KY – $222.6 million. That is the amount of funding Kentucky has cut from its public colleges and universities since 2008 – a disinvestment whose costs have been born primarily by …
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May 29, 2019preschool-enrollment; k-readiness; early-childhood; advocacy-resources; early-childhood-access-and-qualityby

Community Conversations: Early Childhood

Read our key guidance for early childhood discussions
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May 29, 2019graduation-rate; postsecondary-and-career-readiness; college-going-rate; k-12-education; postsecondary; advocacy-resources; high-school-achievement-and-graduationby

Community Conversations: Meaningful Diploma

Read our key guidance for meaningful diploma discussions
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May 21, 2019edby

Kentucky Teacher Salary Comparison: Reviewing pay over time, across states, and across districts

The Kentucky Department of Education provides such a public service through its Kentucky Education Facts page, where you can learn that we have 9,822 school buses (thank you bus drivers), 5,639 parents serving on school councils (thank you parent leaders), and 811 Family Resource/Youth Service Centers (thank you to FRYSC staff).
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May 16, 2019databy

2019 Prichard Committee Education Poll

The 2019 Prichard Committee Education Poll was conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy, Inc....
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