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Prichard Committee Releases Bold New Report Calling for a More Meaningful High School Diploma

Only 12% of surveyed employers strongly trust Kentucky graduates’ workforce readiness, prompting calls to improve academics, critical thinking, and career navigation in high schools.

The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence released Kentucky’s Edge: A Diploma That Means More, an urgent call to action to strengthen Kentucky’s high school diploma so every student leaves prepared for the opportunities and challenges of a rapidly changing economy. The report draws on years of research, deep community engagement and a statewide survey of more than 600 employers. Despite Kentucky’s high graduation rate, the findings reveal t…

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Report calls for KY diploma overhaul to meet workforce needs

A new report from the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence calls for major changes to the state’s high school diploma to better prepare students for the workforce.

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The Advocate-Messenger broke the news in on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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