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8:00 - Registration
9:00 - Introduction and Opening Remarks
9:10 - Governor Steve Beshear Address
9:35 - Panel Discussion
Panel Members:
- Moderator: Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary Helen Mountjoy
- Governor Steve Beshear
- Kati Haycock, President, The Education Trust, Washington, D.C.
- Robert Sexton, Founding Executive Director, The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
- David Adkisson, CEO, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
- Dr. Cheryl King, President, Kentucky Wesleyan University
- Jerome Bowles, Founding CEO, Bowles Center for Diversity Outreach, Inc.
- Michele Reynolds, Principal, Lincoln County, Kentucky McGuffey 6th Grade Center
- Gary Keller, Owner, Educational Solutions educational consulting firm
- Joseph W. Craft, CEO, Alliance Resource Partners LP
11:40 - Kati Haycock, President, The Education Trust, Washington, D.C.: "Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps between Groups"
12:20 - "Community Action Follow-up"
12:30 - Lunch
1:00 - Successful community initiatives presentations:
- Judy Rhodes & Judy Moore, Madisonville Community College & School Counts!
- Eileen Pickett, Every1Reads, Louisville, KY
- Karen Cheser, Northern Kentucky Champions for Education
Presenters will share how their communities took action and the success they are finding as a result.
1:50 - Brief comments from local leaders in education
- Dr. Patrick Lake, President, Henderson Community College
- Dr. Thomas Richey, Superintendent, Henderson County Schools
- Superintendent Tres Settle, McLean County Schools
- Superintendent Joshua Powell, Union County Schools
- Dr. James Kemp, Superintendent, Webster County Schools
2:20 - Closing remarks and charge to action!
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