Entries by Yvonne Adkins

Kentucky charter school bill goes to Gov. Bevin for signature

Today is an important day in our State’s history.  The Senate passed H.B. 520 to allow public charter schools in the State of Kentucky.  The bill was passed by the State House on March 3rd and after a concurrence vote in the House, it goes to Gov. Bevin’s desk for signature. Gov. Bevin spoke in […]

Kentucky legislature working to improve public education

Rep. Bam Carney should be applauded for introducing legislation aimed at improving Kentucky’s system of public education through school choice.  Specifically, H.B. 520 allows for the establishment of public charter schools, which have been proven to help countless students succeed in other states across the country. Kentucky is among the last holdouts as one of […]