I come from a 3rd generation teacher family - my grandparents, parents, and wife were all teachers and active with their union. With great pride, I am endorsed by the Jefferson County Teachers Association and the pro Public Education candidate.
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Vouchers don’t work…anywhere

Education Committee agenda for Tuesday.
KY House Democrats

To celebrate Women’s History Month, the March Edition of Envision Equity highlights some notable women in Louisville’s history. Meet Diane Porter, the first African-American woman to chair the Jefferson County Board of Education.
#WomenHistoryMonth

To celebrate Women’s History Month, the March Edition of Envision Equity highlights some notable women in Louisville’s history. Meet the namesake of the Park DuValle neighborhood, and the first female principal of a high school in Louisville, Lucie N. DuValle. #WomenHistoryMonth

KEA member and special ed teacher Heather Howard came to Frankfort to tell legislators to raise pay for all school employees before we lose a generation of Kentucky educators to higher-paying professions. Tell your legislator to raise their pay: loom.ly/VZlLHD4 #KEAProud

Guess what – paying people what they're worth works. We've done it with our social workers, our state troopers, our corrections officers.

Why shouldn't we do the same for our educators?

The KBE is seeking feedback as the search for a new education commissioner continues. This survey is intended for use by families, community members, business owners and others. It takes 5 minutes and all answers are anonymous. Take the survey here: loom.ly/A8qlTw8

Kentucky currently ranks 40th in average teacher salary. Governor Beshear is continuing to bolster his Education First plan. which calls for a 10% raise in educator pay, and will be advocated for this legislative session.

Good morning JCTA Members!

You have a ballot in your email today for KEA & NEA delegates.

I appear on the NEA Representative Assembly ballot would greatly appreciate your vote!

I love @sunergoscoffee but I love @sunergosunion more! Solidarity with our workers ✊🏻

The Jefferson County Teachers Association has informed Rep. McGarvey that the Association’s name was added without authorization to open letter to him from the Louisville for Palestine coalition.

Yup.

Save the date for West Louisville Small Business Saturday 11/25 at the Norton Sports & Learning Center. lul.org/event/west-lou…

A new Minnesota law requires K-12 educators renewing their license to receive training about Native American history and culture—a step forward in ensuring all students receive an accurate and inclusive education: bit.ly/4764rje #NNAHM

Whether you’re a parent, student, or a member of our community, it takes all of us to make sure our public schools and educators have what they need to succeed. Sign our #AEW2023 pledge and get an 'I ❤️ Public Education' bumper sticker to show your pride: bit.ly/3shA4ag

KEA’S Empowered Educators Across Commonwealth Help Carry Beshear to Victory! #KEAProud #empowerededucators #andybeshear

Thank you.

Congratulations Governor Beshear!