Commissioner's Student Advisory Council to hold virtual meeting Feb. 24

Kentucky Department of Education sent this bulletin at 02/19/2026 07:48 AM EST
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Meeting Advisory

Media Contact: Jennifer Ginn

Director of Communications

Office: (502) 564-2000, ext. 4601

jennifer.ginn@education.ky.gov

Advisory 26-46

 

Feb. 19, 2026

Commissioner's Student Advisory Council to hold virtual meeting Feb. 24

(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education's Commissioner's Student Advisory Council will hold a virtual meeting at 9 a.m. ET on Feb. 24.

The purpose of this group is to advise Kentucky's commissioner of education and the Kentucky Department of Education's (KDE) leadership team on issues relevant to high school students.

The group meets both in person and virtually throughout the year to discuss how decisions made at the state level are affecting students throughout Kentucky. Council members provide feedback on critical issues impacting students and schools and work with KDE staff to develop ideas to improve and transform education.

While this meeting will be held via video teleconference, members of the public may watch the meeting on the KDE Media Portal.

A full agenda is below:

Commissioner's Student Advisory Council (CSAC)
Feb. 24, 2025 - 9 a.m. ET
Virtual Meeting - Watch on the KDE Media Portal

 

 Agenda

  • Welcome (Roll Call of Members)
    • Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D., Commissioner of Education, Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)
  • Roll Call and Approve Minutes from Last Meeting
    • Rosalind Turner, CSAC Liaison, Division of Communications, Office of the Commissioner, KDE
  • Announcements
    • Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D., Commissioner of Education, KDE
  • Mindful Minute
    • Michelle Sircy, Ed.D., Program Coordinator for Comprehensive School Counseling, Office of Teaching and Learning, KDE
  • Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) Non-voting Student Member Applications
    • GlyptusAnn Grider Jones, Ph.D., Director of Education Policy, KDE
  • Transitioning to Postsecondary/Student Advisory Council Project
    • Karen Dodd, Chief Performance Officer, Strategic Planning and Research, Office of the Commissioner, KDE;
    • Sharon Collins, Division of Student Transition and Career Readiness, KDE;
    • Michelle Sircy, Ed.D., Office of Teaching and Learning, KDE;
    • Mitzi Holland, Jessica Fletcher and Trey Pippin, Council on Postsecondary Education
  • Next Meeting: April 28, 2026, at 300 Sower Blvd., 5th Floor, Frankfort
  • Adjournment

 

Future Meetings:
April 28 - in person