March 9, 2016 Kentucky Education Action Team (KEAT) Weekly Budget Messages: For the next three weeks we will be sending you messages regarding the Governor’s proposed education budget cuts. Each week we will focus on a different program that if cut will directly affect our students’ education. Here is a template letter for the first…

KEAT supports increased funding for all P-12 public school students as an urgent priority for the Commonwealth. While KEAT supports more funding for all school programs, we specifically support increases to address three critical needs in the 2016 Kentucky General Assembly. Adopt a funding plan for the Kentucky Teachers’ Retirement System. A sound pension system…