FOR RELEASE: September 11, 2025

Recent state legislation aims to improve literacy and writing skills among Kentucky students. Host Kelsey Starks and a panel of education leaders, policymakers and advocates explore the evidence-based reading techniques that boost reading proficiency and examine a new law returning cursive writing instruction to Kentucky classrooms. A 2025 KET production.

Education Matters
KET Monday, September 15 • 7/6pm

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