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(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Commissioner's Teachers Advisory Council (TAC) will meet on Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. ET.
The council’s purpose is to improve the educational landscape of Kentucky by providing Kentucky’s commissioner of education with direct input from Kentucky’s classrooms. Bridging the gap between policy and practice, the Teachers Advisory Council was created to advise the commissioner on educational priorities so that Kentucky’s students are well-prepared for any career they choose. The goal is to have effective teaching in every school, every classroom, every day.
The meeting will be held in Conference Room 416 at the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE). The public may view it on the KDE Media Portal.
A full agenda follows:
Commissioner’s Teachers Advisory Council (TAC)
Dec. 10, 2024, 10 a.m. - noon ET
KDE Conference Room 516, 300 Sower Building
Watch Live on the KDE Media Portal
Agenda
I. Welcome
- Thomas Woods Tucker, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer, Kentucky Department of Education
II. Roll Call of Members
- Melanie Callahan, TAC Chairperson, South Laurel Middle School, Laurel County
III. Approve Agenda
- Melanie Callahan, TAC Chairperson, South Laurel Middle School, Laurel County
IV. Approve Summary from Last Meeting
- Melanie Callahan, TAC Chairperson, South Laurel Middle School, Laurel County
V. Kentucky United We Learn
- Karen Dodd, Office of the Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Education
VI. Inquiry Based Learning in Social Studies
- Lauren Gallicchio and Heather Ransom, Office of Teaching and Learning, Kentucky Department of Education
VII. High-Quality Instructional Resources (HQIRs)
- Chrystal Rowland, Office of Teaching and Learning, Kentucky Department of Education
VIII. Vocational Education Funding
- Beth Hargis, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky Department of Education
IX. Mental Health Services
- Christina Weeter, Office of Continuous Improvement and Support, Kentucky Department of Education
X. Adjournment
- Melanie Callahan, TAC Chairperson, South Laurel Middle School, Laurel County
2025 Meeting Dates:
March 11
June 10
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