Kentucky Department of Education

 

Commissioners Raising Achievement - Closing Gaps Council
The CRACGC consists of individuals representing agencies, schools, and communities who have an interest in equity and diversity issues.  The CRACG provides the Commissioner a more direct opportunity for input from persons who have a first-hand knowledge of issues faced by schools, districts, and communities as they continue to raise the ... More

 

Next-Generation Student Council
In order to gain valuable feedback from Kentucky students and to engage student leaders in learning by doing, Commissioner of Education Terry Holliday has created the Next-Generation Student Council. This group will meet with the commissioner and Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) staff, both in person and virtually, to discuss how ... More

 

Parents Advisory Council (PAC)
This council provides advice and counsel to the Commissioner about topics of interest to parents, such as ways that parents and communities can assist schools in ensuring that the achievement level is raised for all schools and every student.

 

Principals Advisory Council (PrAC)
The PrAC consists of principals of elementary, middle, high school, alternative and vocational schools across the Commonwealth.  The PrAC provides advice and counsel to the Commissioner about issues and concerns that face principals as they attempt to ensure that their students reach proficiency by 2014.  Sally Sugg, Associate Commissioner, Office of ... More