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I.
Call to Order and EPSB Mission Statement: The Education Professional Standards Board, in full collaboration and cooperation with its education partners, promotes high levels of student achievement by establishing and enforcing rigorous professional standards for preparation, certification, and responsible and ethical behavior of all professional educators in Kentucky.
II.
Roll Call
III.
Report of the Commissioner
III.A.
Report from the Education and Labor Cabinet
III.B.
Report from the Council on Postsecondary Education
III.C.
Report from the Office of Educator Licensure and Effectiveness
III.D.
Other Updates
IV.
Open Speak
V.
Report of the Chair
V.A.
Discussion of EPSB/KBE Meeting and Next Steps
VI.
Approval of Consent Items
VI.A.
Approval of June 4, 2025, EPSB Meeting Minutes
VI.B.
Option 9 Application, Augusta Independent Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.C.
Option 9 Application, Beechwood Independent Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.D.
Option 9 Application, Bellevue Independent Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.E.
Option 9 Application, Dayton Independent Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.F.
Option 9 Application, Owen County Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.G.
Option 9 Application, Walton-Verona Independent Schools and Northern Kentucky University
VI.H.
Option 9 Application, Scott County Schools and Midway University
VI.I.
Option 9 Application, Campbell County Schools and University of the Cumberlands
VI.J.
Option 9 Application, Lyon County Schools and University of the Cumberlands
VI.K.
Option 9 Application, Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative and University of Louisville
VI.L.
Bellarmine University Program Approval: English as a Second Language
VI.M.
Western Kentucky University Program Approval: Family and Consumer Science
VI.N.
Western Kentucky University Program Approval: School Social Worker
VI.O.
Boyce College: Approval of Proficiency Plan
VI.P.
University of the Cumberlands: Approval of Proficiency Plan
VI.Q.
Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative: Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal
VI.R.
Kentucky Educational Development Cooperative: Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Numeracy Proposal
VI.S.
Northern Kentucky Cooperative for Educational Services: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Numeracy Proposal
VI.T.
West Kentucky Educational Cooperative: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal
VII.
Information/Discussion Items
VIII.
Action Items
VIII.A.
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation Partnership Agreement
VIII.B.
Numeracy Rubric
VIII.C.
16 KAR 5:040. Extension of Student Teacher Waivers
VIII.D.
Kentucky Educator Mentorship Program
VIII.E.
Procedures Relating to EPSB Action on a Certificate Holder's Certification, Amendment
IX.
Waivers
IX.A.
16 KAR 2:020. Request to Waive Renewal Requirements for Provisional Occupation-Based Career and Technical Education Certificate for an Auto-Technology Teacher
IX.B.
16 KAR 2:020. Request to Waive Renewal Requirements for Provisional Occupation-Based Career and Technical Education Certificate for John Booth
IX.C.
16 KAR 2:020. Request to Waive Renewal Requirements for Provisional Occupation-Based Career and Technical Education Certificate for Marc Hill
IX.D.
16 KAR 3:090. Request to Allow the Previous School Leaders Licensure Assessment to meet the Requirements for Issuance of a Principal Certificate for Amy Torres
IX.E.
16 KAR 2:120. Request to Waive Emergency Certificate Requirements for Carroll County Schools
IX.F.
16 KAR 2:120. Request to Waive Emergency Certificate Requirements for Graves County Schools
IX.G.
16 KAR 4:030. Request to Waive GPA Requirements for Out-of-State Candidate
IX.H.
16 KAR 6:010. Request to Waive Ten Year Praxis Recency Requirement for Cody Boggs
X.
Alternative Route to Certification Applications
X.A.
Haley Forman, Business and Marketing, Grades 8-12
X.B.
Angel Miller, Music, All Grades
X.C.
Julia Thompson, Math, Grades 5-9 and 8-12
X.D.
Amanda Walden, Biology and Chemistry, Grades 8-12
XI.
Board Comments
XII.
Closed Session- Following a motion in open session pursuant to KRS 61.810 (1)(c) and (1)(j), it is anticipated that the Board will move into closed session to conduct a character and fitness review and to review potential actions relating to complaints and reports. The Board will also review pending litigation.
XIII.
Case Decisions- Following the closed session review, the Board shall move into open session. All decisions will be made in open session.
XIV.
Adjournment
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