DONATE
Press release general
November 13, 2023press-releaseby

The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence Kicks Off Family Engagement in Education Week with Proclamation at the Capitol

November 13, 2023‍FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‍Contact: Courtney Daniel, Director of Communications and External Affairscourtney@prichardcommittee.org ‍ The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence Kicks Off Family Engagement in Education Week with Proclamation at the Capitol ‍ LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence celebrated the …
Read more
Press release general
November 8, 2023press-releaseby

Focusing on Education Progress Post-Election

November 8, 2023‍‍FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‍For more information, contact: Courtney Daniel, Director of Communications and External Affairscourtney@prichardcommittee.org ‍ Focusing on Education Progress Post-Election Statement From The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence ‍‍LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence congratulates Gov. Andy Beshear and …
Read more
Press release general
November 7, 2023press-releaseby

Post-Election: A Call for Unity to Advance Educational Excellence in Kentucky

November 7, 2023‍FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‍Courtney Daniel, Director of Communications and External Affairs‍courtney@prichardcommittee.org ‍ Post-Election: A Call for Unity to Advance Educational Excellence in Kentucky A Statement From President/CEO Brigitte Blom ‍ LEXINGTON, Ky. — As the electoral polls close in Kentucky, the Prichard Committee …
Read more
664751c6887aeb320e3cee61 11.2blogfeatured
November 2, 2023edby

A Snapshot of Group Results on 2023 Assessments

The Kentucky School Report Card data was released this week, once again providing a wealth of information on outcomes, including KSA (Kentucky State Assessment) results for all students and for many student groups. For folks who want to see the patterns of similarities and differences …
Read more
Press release general
November 1, 2023press-releaseby

2023 Kentucky School Report Cards

October 31, 2023‍‍FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‍For more information, contact:Courtney Daniel, Director of Communications and External Affairscourtney@prichardcommittee.org ‍ 2023 Kentucky School Report Cards A Statement from Brigitte Blom ‍ LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Education released new data on public school learning results today. …
Read more
664751ef4f49e9b7103143d5 reportcardfeatured2
November 1, 2023edby

Seeing and Meeting Our K-12 Challenges

Earlier today, Brigitte Blom’s statement on the 2023 Kentucky School Report Card noted progress on five of seven key measures, from kindergarten readiness to postsecondary readiness, along with a lack of growth in eighth grade reading and math. That’s a powerful starting snapshot of Kentucky’s …
Read more
6647522f624c10f032b945ea afragileecosystemvcover
October 17, 2023edby

A Fragile Ecosystem V

A Fragile Ecosystem V – Kentucky Voters Demand Action on the Child Care Crisis This report, A Fragile Ecosystem V: Kentucky Voters Demand Action on the Child Care Crisis, demonstrates broad public consensus on the need for Kentucky’s General Assembly to deliver key investment and …
Read more
66475251718102f463c863b3 9.22.featured
October 16, 2023databy

Mapping Kentucky Early Childhood

After working for years on supporting early childhood improvements, including the Big Bold Ask’s $331 million in annual added investment, I realized early in 2023 that I hadn’t understood the scale of our challenges. I hadn’t taken in how we are from child care capacity …
Read more
Press release general
October 13, 2023press-releaseby

16 School District Awardees

October 12, 2023‍FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‍Courtney Daniel, Director of Communications and External Affairscourtney@prichardcommittee.org ‍ Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence Announces 16 School District Awardees for the Kentucky Community Schools Initiative The Prichard Committee will channel nearly $1.5 million to each district over five years ‍ …
Read more
6647529a8f50e2ca681eebd2 tmp 1694780080259 scaled e1698691908191
September 15, 2023edby

Unlocking Literacy

Igniting a Literacy Renaissance in Kentucky with the Read to Succeed Act ‍ Reading was always essential in my growing up. My dad read all the time and, as a very young child, I wanted to learn to read more than anything. Prestonsburg first grade …
Read more

The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence © 2025 All rights reserved

Designed by Six10 Creative