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(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) will hold a special meeting in-person at the Kentucky Department of Education (300 Sower Blvd., Frankfort) and virtually via Microsoft Teams on Aug. 25 beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT.
The KBE has statutory authority to manage all common or public schools in the Commonwealth and all programs operated in such schools.
Members of the public may watch the meeting in-person at the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) or a livestream of the meeting will be available on the KDE Media Portal. Meeting agendas and materials may be viewed on the KBE Agenda Book.
The public can watch the meeting in-person at KDE on the 5th floor in Room 514.
People with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations by noon ET/11 a.m. CT on Aug. 21 by emailing Taylor Perry or calling him at (502) 892-6174, ext. 4851.
Announcement of this meeting is pursuant to the Open Meetings Act.
A full agenda follows:
Kentucky Board of Education Special Meeting
Aug. 25, 2026, 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT
Watch Live on the KDE Media Portal
Agenda
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
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Action/Discussion
- Waiver Request 2026-WV-081 (Covington Independent School District)- KDE Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel Todd G. Allen
- Specific Waiver Request Form 1, KRS 158.070(1)(d); (2)(b), (c), and (f)
- Specific Waiver Request Form 2, 701 KAR 5:100
- Specific Waiver Request Form 3, 702 KAR 7:140
- Specific Waiver Request Form 4, KRS 157.320(14)
- Specific Waiver Request Form 5, KRS 158.6453 (8)
- Specific Waiver Request Form 6, KRS 159.140 (3)(a)-(b)
- Specific Waiver Request Form 7, KRS 161.020 (1)(a)
- School of Innovation Designation
- Adjournment
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