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BIG BOLD FUTURE

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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
K-12 EDUCATION
POSTSECONDARY
QUALITY OF LIFE
MEANINGFUL DIPLOMA
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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Meaningful Diploma

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Ed Blog

May 13, 2025

Russell Child Care Collaborative: Empowering Educators and Building Stronger Communities

May 06, 2025

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

May 01, 2025

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

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Press Center

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)…

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)…

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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Questions?

President & CEO
Brigitte Blom
brigitte@prichardcommittee.org

The Center for Best Practices and Innovation
Todd Baldwin
todd@prichardcommittee.org

The Collaborative for Families and Schools
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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August 28, 2024Meaningful Diploma Solutions and Policiesby The Prichard Committee

Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Meaningful Advising

Meaningful and high-quality advising should be an expectation for every student, not enrichment for some.

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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Partnerships for Pathways

Robust cross-sector partnerships are vital to ensuring that students’ pathways from education to career are aligned.

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Meaningful Diploma Strategy: Ready for High School

Ready for High School means preparing and supporting students for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter.

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August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

Meaningful Diploma: Forecast

Curated Meaningful Diploma Toolbox

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Prichard Committee Statement on Charter Schools

The Prichard Committee conducted extensive research on issues related to the creation of charter schools

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August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

School Choice & the Impact on Kentucky: Amendment 2 Policy Brief

Kentucky voters face a critical decision in the November 2024 election regarding Amendment 2...

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August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

School Choice & the Impact on Kentucky (Slides)

Kentucky voters face a critical decision in the November 2024 election regarding Amendment 2, which would allow public..

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August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

School Choice and the Impact on Kentucky White Paper

Kentucky voters will decide on a constitutional amendment during the November 2024 election that would allow public...

August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

Set high standards for Kentucky charter schools

Public charter schools, or any school, must be held to the highest standards

August 28, 2024Uncategorizedby The Prichard Committee

The Missing Piece of the Proficiency Puzzle

Recommendations for Involving Families and Community in Improving Student Achievement

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

KENTUCKY COLLABORATIVE FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS

Family Friendly Schools

Kentucky Community Schools

Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership

Early Education Family Engagement

GET IN TOUCH

President & CEO

Brigitte Blom

brigitte@prichardcommittee.org

The Center for Best Practices and Innovation

Todd Baldwin

todd@prichardcommittee.org

The Collaborative for Families and Schools

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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