January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

Stop HB5!

Link to Bill Details on the LRC Website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21rs/hb5.html Bill Sponsors: M. Meredith, D. Osborne, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, A. Bowling, J. Branscum, R. Bridges, D. Fister, D. Frazier, R. Goforth, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, T. Huff, A. Koenig, D. Lewis, C. Massey, C. McCoy, D. Meade , S. Miles, J. Miller, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, B. Reed, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, S. Sharp, S. Sheldon, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, K. Upchurch, B. Wesley House Bill 5 would prohibit Kentucky's governor from reorganizing boards and commissions. Could it be that they are still bitter about Beshear's decision to remove his unpopular predecessors' 11-member Board of Education immediately after assuming office, which in turn resulted the resignation of their unqualified pick for Commissioner with undeniable…

February 17, 2020February 18, 2020 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

VETO SB8!

It's not too late to stop SB8. It flew through the Senate and House before the impacted community had a chance to be heard! Now it sits on the Governor's…

March 18, 2019March 28, 2019 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

Are CSI/TSI Schools Bevin’s Charter School CheckMate?

Bevin has promised to bring charters to Kentucky. He's been making textbook plays from the #ALECPlaybook to accomplish this goal. From attacking pensions, to attacking teachers for standing up for…

January 29, 2019February 2, 2019 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

Vote No on SB3 (SBDM Bill)

We wanted to make you aware of a bill that is making its way through the general assembly and is poised for passage as early as next week. That bill…

November 23, 2018January 6, 2019 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

Help SOSKY Plan for 2019

Protecting public education from threats of privatization has become a full-time job for some of our volunteers. With #ALEC now investing hundreds of thousands of dollars to finish what they've started…

November 20, 2018November 25, 2018 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

#DearWayne, Civil Discourse Should Be Modeled from the Top

#DearWayne, I noticed in an article in Insider Louisville about emails you have received regarding charter schools. I noticed that you are quoted as saying that there should be civil…

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

#DearWayne – Open Letter From A Teacher

Dear Wayne, It’s clear you’re frustrated from the cold reception you’ve received from KY teachers. I’m sorry some have been disrespectful; however, you’ve not set much of an example yourself.…

November 4, 2018November 4, 2018 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

15 Incumbents and Their Ties to ALEC

Click here to view the listing of the 15 Candidates who have been linked to ALEC.

October 13, 2018October 28, 2018 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

Red Light/Green Light

Please see this list of incumbent candidates who voted for charter schools. We warned them if they voted for charters, which take funding away from public schools, we would vote them…

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 by Save Our Schools Kentucky

#UnplugTheKochMachine

Here we will connect the dots to ALEC and the Koch's influence in Kentucky, identify those who have clear ties to them, and what we need to do to #UnplugTheKochMachine.…