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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…

May 6, 2025ed, UncategorizedEducation, Family Friendly Schoolsby Lisa McKinney

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

May 1, 2025bright-spots, early-childhood, edby Ellen Ward

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

April 23, 2025edby Rina Gratz

A Call to Action: Head Start’s Invaluable Legacy

Head Start has transformed the lives of generations in Kentucky and nationwide. Let’s protect this vital legacy for future families and children.

April 14, 2025edby Susan Perkins Weston

HOW HAS SEEK FUNDING SHIFTED SINCE 2008?

Since 1990, SEEK (short for Support Education Excellence in Kentucky) has been the Commonwealth’s main mechanism for...

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April 9, 2025edby Brigitte Blom

Community Action is Key to Improving Education Outcomes in Kentucky

The Big Bold Future National Rankings Report, released biennially by the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence...

April 2, 2025edby Todd Baldwin

From Policy to Partnership: How Communities Will Shape What Comes Next

The 2025 legislative session came at a time when Kentuckians are not only demanding more from our education systems...

March 28, 2025press-releaseby The Prichard Committee

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

The 2025 General Assembly brought forward a series of education bills—some narrow in scope, others more sweeping...

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March 25, 2025edby The Prichard Committee

Automatic Enrollment is a Commonsense Innovation for Kentucky

Automatic enrollment is one of the most intriguing educational innovations in recent years.

March 12, 2025press-releaseby Lisa McKinney

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

With the passage of Kentucky House Bill 208 in the House, the commonwealth is one step closer to fostering learning...

March 7, 2025press-releaseby Lisa McKinney

Statement from Brigitte Blom on the Passage of House Bill 190

the commonwealth is one step closer to expanding access to advanced coursework to every qualified student.

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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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