If company officials had, they would have found a state that finished 29th overall, with the second
worst education system in the country (behind neighboring Arizona).
Kentucky had one of the
worst public
education systems in the country before KERA, the Kentucky Education Reform Act, beset by nepotism, incompetence, and inadequate
education systems in the
country before KERA, the Kentucky
Education Reform Act, beset by nepotism, incompetence, and inadequate
Education Reform Act, beset by nepotism, incompetence, and inadequate support.
[19] The substantive change was a result of a continual give and take among political, business and
education reform advocates that came together to remake one of the
worst systems in the
country.