When Denise and Daniel Henderson’s oldest foster daughter wanted to attend a private school for middle school, they vowed to make it happen. A scholarship was the key. Scholarship tax credit supporters want to provide more of them, but legislation to allow deep credits for donors is controversial and somewhat confusing.
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Bluegrass Fund quiet in 2018 JCPS school board race
After a tumultuous year for Jefferson County Public Schools, including a near takeover and new state education leadership, a fund typically used as an antidote to the teachers union's political influence was silent in the 2018 school board race.
New Title IX regulations likely mean tweaks for UofL
The first part of a two-part series on campus assault hearings found that proposed federal regulations governing how universities handle sexual assault reports will likely lead to only minor tweaks at the University of Louisville.
Trying to fix an imperfect system: Campus assault hearings at UofL
From complaint to sanction, the length of UofL's sexual assault hearing process is one of the multiple problems in navigating the system, acknowledging survivors’ experiences and finding justice. For most of the problems, there is no clear solution. My deep dive on fixing an imperfect system here.
Proposed changes to state graduation requirements expected to precipitate drop in graduation rates
Kentucky education leaders and experts expect Kentucky’s proposed high school graduation requirements to result in a drop in graduation rates, with disadvantaged students to see the worst of it.
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