Gov.-Elect Beshear’s Board Of Education Overhaul Would Be Unprecedented
By Ryland Barton If Gov.-elect Andy Beshear fulfills his campaign promise to replace the members of the Kentucky Board of Education, he would be the first governor to do so since lawmakers tried to insulate the board from political pressures in 1990 as part of the Kentucky Education Reform Act. Beshear, a Democrat, has said he…