
Education


KY professors say bill could erode academic tenure. Sponsor says it’s ‘not about tenure.’
Boards would set ‘performance and productivity requirements’ for public university and college faculty

Beshear authorizes $14.7 million to Kentucky schools to cover budget shortfall
Fletcher says education department will keep talking with lawmakers

Protect Our Schools KY relaunches with new mission championing reinvestment in KY schools
“We can do better for our kids”
Federal ed funding supplies over $1 billion to KY kids every year
And it all may go away, if proposed cuts are put in place
Explainer: The Rose Decision and the KY Education Reform Act
What was KERA, and why did it happen?

Students sue KY for failing to provide ‘adequate and equitable public education’
The 70-page complaint says KY schools are worse now than when the Rose decision gave birth to KERA.
3 myths about rural education that are holding students back
Students in rural areas achieve just as much as their peers elsewhere. Rural education must stop being an afterthought to legislators.