Agenda

I. Welcome (Roll Call of Members): Thomas Woods-Tucker, Ph.D., KDE Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer; Toni Konz Tatman, KDE Chief Communications Officer

II. Approve Summary from Last Meeting: Toni Konz Tatman, KDE Chief Communications Officer

III. Mindful Minute: Heather Bushelman, KDE Program Coordinator for Comprehensive School Counseling

IV. Discussion on School Safety: Ben Wilcox, State School Security Marshal; Jon Akers, Executive Director, Kentucky Center for School Safety

V. Discussion on Council Projects, Past and Present: Meredith Brewer, KDE Director of Education Policy; GlyptusAnn Grider Jones, KDE Awards and Recognition Coordinator

VI. Communications Opportunities for Students: Toni Konz Tatman, KDE Chief Communications Officer

VII. Kentucky Legislative Update: Brian Perry, KDE Director of Government Relations

VIII. Presentation Honoring Graduating Council Members – cords, certificates: Thomas Woods-Tucker, Ph.D., KDE Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer; Toni Konz Tatman, KDE Chief Communications Officer

IX. Next Meeting Date: May 30, 2023, virtual

X. Adjournment and Lunch with Deputy Commissioner Thomas Woods-Tucker

Future Meetings:

May 30, 2023 – virtual