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Kentucky Board of Education Members

Last Updated on Friday, August 08, 2008 at 10:01 AM

Contained on this page are the following:

  - A list of current Kentucky Board of Education members, along
     with the expiration date of each member's term of office

  - Contact information for Kentucky Board of Education members

  - Kentucky Board of Education brochure

The Kentucky Board of Education has 12 members.  The governor appoints 11 voting members, seven representing the Supreme Court districts and four representing the state at large.  The additional member, the president of the Council on Postsecondary Education, serves as a non-voting member.

The members serve four-year terms and may be reappointed.  At the beginning of each fiscal year, the membership elects the board chair and vice chair.  The current chair is Joe Brothers of Elizabethtown.  The vice chair is C.B. Akins of Lexington. 

The members are:

C.B. Akins
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Kaye Baird
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Joe Brothers
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Jeanne Huber Ferguson
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Austin W. Moss
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Judy H. Gibbons
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Richard A. Crofts, Council on Postsecondary Education Interim President (Ex Officio)

Doug Hubbard
Term Expires 4/14/2010

Dorothy Z. Combs
Term Expires 4/14/2012

Stephen B. Neal
Term Expires 4/14/2012

Billy Harper
Term Expires 4/14/2012

Brigitte B. Ramsey
Term Expires 4/14/2012

 

Board members' contact information

Board members' brochure (Not available at this time, presently being updated) 

For more information contact:

Susan Palmer
500 Mero Street, 1st Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-3141
Susan.Palmer@education.ky.gov