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Analysis

Study Calls for New Approach to State Financial Aid

A new report by the Brookings Institution makes the case for overhauling state financial aid grant programs to focus on...

Ashley Spalding | May 16, 2012

Analysis

Kentucky’s Adult Education Challenge

Education cannot solve all of our economic problems, as the many college-educated young people now unemployed and underemployed can attest. But low levels of educational attainment are an important reason...

Jason Bailey | April 30, 2012

Analysis

Budget Makes Education Goals Harder to Achieve with Cuts to Per-Student Funding

Kentucky has set high goals and taken great strides in improving educational achievement and degree attainment rates. However, the 2013-2014 state budget will make progress difficult over the next two...

Ashley Spalding | April 19, 2012

Analysis

The Benefits of Expanded Pre-School

In its final days of negotiating a new budget, a sticking point between the House and the Senate is whether to include new dollars for the expansion of pre-school. The...

Jason Bailey | March 28, 2012

Analysis

Budget Would Further Reduce College Affordability

The barriers to affordable higher education--especially for low-income Kentuckians--will continue to grow under a budget that cuts funding to postsecondary institutions and limits need-based financial aid. Budget Would Further Reduce...

Jason Bailey | January 25, 2012

Report

The College Affordability Crunch in Kentucky

A decade of state budget cuts in higher education, rising tuition, underfunded need-based financial aid and stagnating incomes are combining to make college less affordable in Kentucky. Student debt is...

Jason Bailey | November 2, 2011

Report

State Has Cut Education Funding Substantially from Pre-Recession Levels

The recession and weak recovery of the last few years have meant less revenue for the state budget, and the legislature has responded with cuts to many services. The state...

Jason Bailey | October 11, 2011

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Education News

1 Kentucky Drops in National Rankings for Teacher Pay, Student Spending

2 Borrowers Fear Balancing Inflation and Student Loan Payments

3 Will Charter Schools Open in KY? Future Still Uncertain After Beshear Says He’ll Veto Bill

4 GOP Leaders Mull Education Spending Ahead of 2022

5 In Focus: Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Weighs in on Commonwealth’s New School Choice Law

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The Experts

Income Tax Cuts Will Widen Inequality in Kentucky

Anna Baumann

What Kentuckians Say About Student Loan Cancellation

Ashley Spalding

The 2022 General Assembly Passed More Bills Increasing Incarceration Than Decreasing It, and Failed to Make Other Badly Needed Justice Changes

Pam Thomas

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