5.17.2024

Upcoming Event in Owensboro: Community Forum Revisiting Landmark Education Court Case

Join the Kentucky Student Voice team in Owensboro on Saturday, June 8th to discuss and reflect on the Rose decision and the future of Kentucky's education ecosystem.

The Kentucky Student Voice Team (KSVT) is excited to announce the continuation of our Rose Revival Campaign with an upcoming Rose Revival forum in Owensboro on Saturday, June 8, 2024. As advocates for equitable and quality education across the Commonwealth, we invite students, educators, families, and community members to come together, share experiences, and contribute to the critical conversation about the future of Kentucky's educational landscape.

Event Details:
  • Date: Saturday, June 8, 2024
  • Location: Owensboro Convention Center, West Ballroom E, 501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301 (Google Maps)
  • Time: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. 
  • Food: Free pizza will be provided!
  • RSVP NOW: Confirm your attendance here!

The Rose Revival Campaign, inspired by the landmark 1989 Rose v. Council for Better Education decision, champions the constitutional promise of an adequate and equitable education for all Kentucky students. The event consists of small and large group discussions about education, interactive written reflection activities on the ‘7 capacities” of a quality education, and opportunities for person-to-person conversations about important issues in our education system. 

Who Should Attend?
  • Students: Whether you're in high school or college, your firsthand experiences provide invaluable insights into the realities of Kentucky's education system.
  • Educators and Administrators: Share your professional perspectives on how policy decisions impact teaching and learning environments.
  • Parents and Guardians: Advocate for your children's right to a quality education and help shape the educational standards they deserve.
  • Community Members: Whether you're an education enthusiast, policy expert, or concerned citizen, your voice matters in this pivotal dialogue.

Join us as we continue to navigate the crucial intersections of education, policy, and community. Together, we can ensure that Kentucky's schools embody the promise of the Rose decision, nurturing every student's potential and securing a brighter future for our state.

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