charter schools

The Democratic Kentucky governor aligned himself with public education advocates who contend that the measure should be struck down.

Two Kentucky school districts and an advocacy group have filed a lawsuit calling the law unconstitutional.

JCPS board members authorized joining a lawsuit challenging the state’s new charter school funding law, which some say is unconstitutional.

The NKU board says it will not take the leading role in lawmakers’ mandate to open a charter school in northern Kentucky.

Charter schools have had a strong presence in Ohio, since being legalized in the 1990s. Currently there are over 300 active in the state.

Ky. Education Commissioner Jason Glass says the charter school funding law has ‘significant constitutional issues.’

The legislature has passed a bill funding charter schools, requiring schools to be set up in Louisville and northern Kentucky

By the slimmest of margins, the Kentucky state House passed a bill that would fund charter schools, and allow them to get off the ground.

Charter schools have been legal in Kentucky since 2017, but the state doesn’t have any because they aren't funded. This bill would change that.

All of Bevin's potential opponents — both Republicans and Democrats — who have publicly stated their view on school choice, are opposed.