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(FRANKFORT, KY) –The Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) will hold a virtual meeting Monday, July 28 at 9 a.m. ET. The EPSB Waiver Committee will meet that morning at 8:30 a.m. ET.
The Education Professional Standards Board, in full collaboration and cooperation with its education partners, promotes high levels of student achievement by establishing and enforcing rigorous professional standards for preparation, certification, and responsible and ethical behavior of all professional educators in Kentucky.
This meeting will be virtual; members of the public may view the meeting on the KDE Media Portal.
Agenda as follows:
Education Professional Standards Board Meeting
July 28, 2025
Watch Live on the KDE Media Portal
Agenda
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EPSB Waiver Committee
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EPSB Regular Meeting Agenda
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
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Report of the Chair
- Appointments to the Program Review Committee
- Other Updates
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Approval of Consent Items
- June 17, 2025, EPSB Meeting Minutes
- Option 9 Application, Jefferson County Schools and Campbellsville University (Melissa Diebel)
- Option 9 Application, Bourbon County Schools and University of the Cumberlands (Melissa Diebel)
- Option 9 Application, Jefferson County Schools and University of the Cumberlands (Melissa Diebel)
- Ballard County Schools: Continuing Education Option Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Carlise County Schools: Continuing Education Option Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Graves County Schools: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Hickman County Schools: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Marshall County Schools: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Murray Independent Schools: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Paducah Independent Schools: Numeracy Continuing Education Option (CEO) Plan II Numeracy Proposal (Sharon Salsman)
- Morehead State University: Approval of Proficiency Plan (Kimberly Arington)
- Thomas More University Program Approval: School Principal (Kimberlty Arington)
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Waivers
- 16 KAR 3:090. Request to Waive Renewal Requirements for Professional Certificate for Director of Pupil Personnel for Aaron Massey (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 3:090. Request to Waive Teaching Experience Requirement for Admission to a Principal Preparation Program for James Moons (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 3:090. Request to Waive Certified Teaching Experience Requirements for Admission to a Principal Preparation Program for Erica Trammell (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 3:090. Request to Waive Admission Requirements for Director of Special Education for Chris Sweigart (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 5:020. Request to Waive GPA Admission Requirement for a Candidate (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 9:040. Request to Waive GPA Requirements for Option 4, Adjunct Instructor Certification for a Candidate (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 2:120. Request to Waive Emergency Certificate Requirements for Campbell County Schools (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 2:120. Request to Waive Emergency Certificate Requirements for Union County Schools (Sharon Salsman)
- 16 KAR 2:120. Request to Waive Emergency Certificate Requirements for Union County Schools (Sharon Salsman)
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Alternative Route to Certification Applications
- Marlena Fryman, Computer Information Systems, All Grades (Sharon Salsman)
- Brandon Long, Art, All Grades (Sharon Salsman)
- Stephen Van Zant, Social Studies and English, Grades 5-12 (Sharon Salsman)
- Board Comments
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Closed Session Review
- Following a motion in open session pursuant to KRS 61.810 (1)(c) and (1)(j), it is anticipated that the board will move into closed session to conduct a character and fitness review and to review potential actions relating to complaints and reports. The board will also review pending litigation.
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Case Decisions
- Following the closed session review, the board will move into open session. All decisions will be made in open session.
- Adjournment
Next Meeting:
Aug. 19
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