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‘Kentucky Tonight’ discusses state’s teacher shortage

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‘Kentucky Tonight’ discusses state’s teacher shortage

For Release: 02/20/23 8:22 AM

On Kentucky Tonight, airing Monday, Feb. 20, at 8/7 pm, Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about Kentucky’s teacher shortage. Scheduled guests include:

  • • Jason Glass, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education
  • • State Rep. James Tipton, a Republican from Taylorsville and chair of the House Education Committee
  • • State Rep. Tina Bojanowski, a Democrat from Louisville
  • • State Rep. Killian Timoney, a Republican from Nicholasville
  • • Amber Sergent, 2023 Kentucky High School Teacher of the Year and social studies teacher at Woodford County High School

Viewers with questions and comments may send email to kytonight@ket.org or use the message form at KET.org/KyTonight. Viewers may also submit questions and comments on Twitter @KyTonightKET.  The phone number for viewer questions during the program is 1-800-494-7605.  All messages should include first and last name and town or county.

Kentucky Tonight programs are available online at KET.org and are rebroadcast on KET, KET KY, and radio. Kentucky Tonightis a weekly KET production.

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Elizabeth Greenfield
Director of Marketing and Communications
859-258-7749
egreenfield@ket.org