KBE
August 05, 2026 10:00 AM ET (9:00 CT)
Kentucky Board of Education Regular Meeting
I. Call to Order
II. Swearing-In of New Member
III. Roll Call
IV. Internal Board Business (action/discussion)
IV.A. Summary Minutes for June 3, 2026 KBE Regular Meeting Day 1; June 4, 2026 KBE Regular Meeting Day 2; and July 29, 2026 KBE Awards Committee Meeting
IV.B. Nomination and Election of the Kentucky Board of Education Chair and Vice-Chair
IV.C. Recipient of the 2026 Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership
IV.D. KBE Member Out-of-State Travel Requests
IV.E. KBE Goal-Setting for 2026-2027
IV.F. 2027 KBE Regular Meeting Calendar
IV.G. KBE Standing Committees
IV.H. Appointment of KBE Members to Serve on the State Evaluation Appeals Panel (SEAP) for the 26-27 Fiscal Year
IV.I. Amendment to the KBE Policy Manual
V. Legislative Priorities
VI. Lunch (no business to be conducted)
VII. Good News
VIII. Board Member Sharing
IX. Action/Discussion Items
IX.A. Waiver Request 2026-WV-079 (Simpson County)- KDE Associate Commissioner Matt Ross and KDE Division Director Chay Ritter
Attachments
IX.B. Waiver Request 2026-WV-080 (Perry County)- KDE Associate Commissioner Matt Ross and KDE Division Director Chay Ritter
Attachments
X. Reviews Item
X.A. Proposed KBE/Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) Joint Resolution on Research Practice Collaborative Recommendations
X.B. KBE/EPSB Research Practice Collaborative Recommendations- KDE Associate Commissioner Meredith Brewer, Ph.D.
Attachments
XI. Reports
XI.A. Report from the Education Professional Standards Board
XI.B. Report from the President of the Council on Postsecondary Education
XI.C. Report from the Secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet
XI.D. Report from the Commissioner of Education
XII. Adjournment