Concerns for Public Education in Kentucky– The Impacts of HB520
The bill takes both resources and control over decisions about the needs and goals of public education away from local elected school boards. It does not, in exchange, demand superior…
Corporate Charter Schools – At A Glance
These are the handouts for Wednesday's lunch and learn to be shared with legislators.
6 Reasons Local School Boards Should Be The Sole Authorizers of Charter Schools
Simplicity. Charter schools are public schools. They are funded with public money and they operate inside the geographic boundaries of existing school districts. They must be authorized by the…
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Public education is under attack nationwide. The playbook has already been written. As the largest remaining state without charter school legislation, and a $6.5 Billion dollar ANNUAL budget, Kentucky is…
Time is Running Out!
Here are 3 things you can do now! 1. Update your profile picture. 2. Write an opinion letter for your local paper. 3. Contact your legislators. Call, email and write.…
More Louisville Screening Dates Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact Gay Adelmann at (502) 565-8397. Join us for one of our Louisville Screenings of Education, Inc. The Louisville chapter of Save Our Schools Kentucky has…
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Save Our Schools KY is a Frankfort-facing grassroots public education advocacy group that seeks to stay informed of impending actions and legislation that could impact our public schools, to provide feedback to legislators that will result in legislation that is positive for public education, and to protect our public schools from unscrupulous attacks by privatizers and billionaires. The playbook has already been written! Defund schools, test and punish, raise class sizes, close schools, blame teachers, and bring in privatizers and charters to save the day! Sound familiar? It is already being played out in many other…