Voters Could Potentially Choose KY Board of Education
Clip: Season 2 Episode 160 | 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Senate Bill 8 from Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson of Bowling Green would let voters ...
Senate Bill 8 from Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson of Bowling Green would let voters pick the Kentucky Board of Education's 14 members.
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Voters Could Potentially Choose KY Board of Education
Clip: Season 2 Episode 160 | 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Senate Bill 8 from Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson of Bowling Green would let voters pick the Kentucky Board of Education's 14 members.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSo speaking of voting, one lawmaker wants you to pick members of the Kentucky Board of Education, Senate Bill eight from Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson of Bowling Green.
What?
Let voters pick the board's 14 members, voters and each of the state's seven Supreme Court districts would pick two board members.
Right now, the governor picks all 14.
Wilson says it's time citizens have the authority to pick the people who control almost half of the state budget.
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