KDE's Local School Board Members Advisory Council to meet Feb. 23

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Feb. 10, 2023

KDE's Local School Board Members Advisory Council to meet Feb. 23

(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education's (KDE's) Local School Board Members Advisory Council (LSBMAC) is to meet Feb. 23 at 5:30 p.m. ET.

The LSBMAC consists of 13 members. There is one member representing each of the seven judicial districts in the state. In addition, there are six at-large members. Beginning July 1, 2021, judicial district representatives shall serve a single two-year term, with subsequent terms beginning on July 1 of ODD numbered years. Beginning July 1, 2022, six at-large members shall be appointed to two-year terms expiring on June 30, 2024. Subsequent at-large terms will begin on July 1 of EVEN numbered years. NO member can seek an additional consecutive term but may be re-appointed after sitting out one term.

Beginning with the 2022-2023 council year, at least two members of the LSBMAC will also represent the Kentucky School Board Association (KSBA) Board of Directors.

Council Meeting Cadence
Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, the cadence of meetings for the LSBMAC will shift to coincide with Kentucky School Board Association annual meetings. ALL LSBMAC meetings will be in-person and will occur preceding each KSBA state level meeting. The council will meet twice more during the 2022-2023 year and subsequently will meet three times a year on the following schedule:

KSBA Winter Symposium
December 2022 and each December thereafter

KSBA Annual Conference
February 2023 and each February thereafter

KSBA Summer Leadership Conference
July 2023 and each July thereafter

A full agenda for the meeting follows:

Local School Board Members Advisory Council
Feb. 23, 2023, 5:30 – 7 p.m. ET
KSBA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
GALT HOUSE, LOUISVILLE

AGENDA

I. Roll Call of Members

II. Welcome: David Cook, Director of Innovation, Kentucky Department of Education

III. KDE Safe and Supportive Schools Resources and Discussion of Use of Pronouns: Matthew Courtney, Policy Advisor, Office of Continuous Improvement and Support, Kentucky Department of Education

IV. Legislative Update: Brian Perry, Legislative and Government Relations, Kentucky Department of Education

V. Discussion about Raising Teacher Salaries and The SEEK formula: Chay Ritter, Office of Finance, and Robin Kinney, Associate Commissioner, Finance and Operations, Kentucky Department of Education

VI. Facilitated Open Discussion and Feedback: David Cook, Facilitator, Director of Innovation, Kentucky Department of Education

VII. Adjournment

Future Meetings:

July 2023, KSBA Leadership Conference, Lexington
December 2023, KSBA Winter Symposium, Louisville