School Based Decision Making News Today

Linda Blackford: With a nearly $1 billion budget, Fayette officials need to clearly explain what they’re spending money on and why every school doesn’t have dedicated arts instruction.

Supporters of the arts at Cassidy Elementary are pushing to keep it alive after they say the program had to be cut due to lack of resources.

Parents in Fayette County say they were shocked to learn the art program at a local elementary school would be cut next year.

On Monday night, Superintendent Leonard Whalen recommended that the Dawson Springs Board of Education reinstate the elementary School-Based Decision Making Council.

Teachers are important to the future of school choice and proposed “Educational Freedom” as a better slogan to capture the spirit of the movement. Many public teachers have placed their own childr

In a previous Op-Ed, I discussed how teachers are important to the future of school choice, and proposed “Educational Freedom” as a better slogan to capture the spirit of the

As some teachers leave the profession, others are sounding the alarm over increasing class sizes in Kentucky.

Angela Bowens will replace Louisville Metro Councilwoman Jessica Green, D-1st District, who retired to become a Jefferson Circuit Court judge.

Senate Bill 1, which would give superintendents, not school-based decision-making councils, the authority to choose curriculum.

The state Senate should be lauded for making reforms to Kentucky’s education system – specifically the way public schools are governed – a top legislative priority during this year’s General