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State Kentucky

July 2, 2017

Tired of waiting on politicians to act, educators prepare to run for office

Regardless of what drove these educators to run, they share the belief that it’s high time educators be among the elected officials who make policies and pass laws if educator and student concerns are to be heard.

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June 27, 2017

Who will be the 2017 Activist of the Year?

NEA’s 2017 Activist of the Year will be announced at organization’s Representative Assembly in Boston next week.

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April 2, 2017

Educators refuse to let renewed attacks from wave of anti-gay legislation go unanswered

“We want every student to know we respect who you are as an individual and accept you as part of our school family.”

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March 18, 2017

KY educators promise diligence on behalf of students, taxpayers regarding charter legislation

Even though they managed to make changes to the bill, educators say HB 520 is still bad news for students, public schools.

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March 5, 2017

Three more school funding formulas under fire

School finance laws are under fire in Kansas, New Jersey, and Mississippi—where state leaders have shared a common tactic.

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February 24, 2017

5 reasons KY lawmakers need to learn from other states’ charter school mistakes

Charter schools legislation in KY spells bad news for students, public schools.

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June 3, 2016

Local victories that shaped the testing landscape in 2015-16 school year

Educators take advantage of anti-testing momentum to create better learning environments for students.

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May 19, 2016

Civics teachers come to Washington, tell Senate, ‘Do your job’

“It’s about the future of our country and making sure our students have a system they can trust and eventually lead.”

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March 23, 2016

Congress rethinking GPO-WEP, controversial laws that penalize retired educators

Lawmakers are discussing changes to Social Security offsets that have unfairly impacted public servants and their families for decades.

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February 10, 2016

Testing reduction creates new opportunities to improve learning for KY students

Educators, local school officials collaborate on strategic vision to improve education for all students.

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