Academy for Leadership at Millcreek Elementary, The Promise Academy at Harrison Elementary, Maxwell Street Spanish Immersion Elementary, The Promise Academy at William Wells Brown Elementary, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). All comments should address a matter related to Fayette County Public Schools. However, providing a physical location for such meetings is not feasible given public health recommendations and guidelines for COVID-19.

Follow-up responses, if needed, will be given in writing. (The BOE can extend the time or shorten the time depending on the number of registered individuals and topics.) Fayette County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in any of its educational programs, employment practices, or other services and activities. Registered speakers will be called between 7:05 p.m. - 7:35 p.m. during the meeting to speak by phone and will be given up to three minutes to make their presentations. The Fayette County Board of Education welcomes public comment during regular business meetings. Anyone wishing to address the Board must sign up to do so prior to the beginning of the meeting at 7 p.m. A sign-up sheet is located at the receptionist’s desk; speakers can begin signing up at 6:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to address the Board at the regular meeting must sign up after the agenda is posted on Friday afternoon but prior to 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. The opinion notes that public agencies must continue to provide critical services during the emergency declaration and are required to conduct public business in open meetings and permit news media coverage of all meetings. The opinion, OAG 20-05, finds public agencies are not required to identify a primary physical location for video teleconference meetings given the urgent need for social distancing during the public health crisis. Fayette County parents plan to protest school board meeting. A link will be available on this page Friday afternoon after the agenda is posted, and will remain active until 12 p.m. on the day of the board meeting. The group has staged similar protests in the past. Public comments are an opportunity for the Board to listen to the community. All rights reserved. LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington Facebook group is planning to protest Monday’s Fayette County Public Schools meeting. KRS 61.826 was amended in 2018 to allow public agencies to conduct any meeting, including a closed meeting, through video teleconference. Magna adipiscing vel eu semper ridiculus sodales a augue adipiscing nisl aliquam vestibulum dis consectetur parturient. The mission of Fayette County Public Schools is to create a collaborative community that ensures all students achieve at high levels and graduate prepared to excel in a global society. The board meeting is set to begin ahead of 6 p.m. Monday. If watching on the district website, please hover over the Live Streams banner at the top and click the play button to begin. Economic Development & Supplier Diversity, Equity, School Support & Community Engagement, Logistical Services & Purchasing (warehouse), SBDM Office (School-Based Decision-Making Councils), Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), Employee rights under Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Title IX information; nondiscrimination, anti-harassment, and anti-retaliation statements. Copyright © 2002-2020 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Speakers are called to the podium by an assigned number and are given up to three minutes to make their presentations.

School board meetings are available virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions via the district's YouTube channel and the FCPS Video on Demand service. On March 18, 2020, state Attorney General Daniel Cameron provided guidance on whether they must identify a primary physical location for such meetings per KRS 61.840 during the state of emergency.

According to a post on the group’s Facebook page, most Lexington parents and teachers are in favor of in-person learning. Follow-up responses, if needed, will be given in writing by appropriate staff. Please read our commitment to accessibility here: http://www.fcboe.org/accessibility. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, U.S. daily coronavirus cases exceed 129,000, third day over 100,000, Romaine lettuce recall 2020: Tanimura & Antle recalls single heads of romaine for possible E. coli contamination.

School board meetings are available virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Fayette County Public Schools is a 7-time winner of the Digital School Districts Survey by the Center for Digital Education and a recipient of the 2016 Blackboard Client Recognition Award. A timer will be used and the speakers will be told when they have 1 minute left. Public comments are an opportunity for the Board to listen to the community. Anyone wishing to address the Board at the regular meeting must sign up after the agenda is posted on Friday afternoon but prior to 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All comments should address a matter related to Fayette County Public Schools. LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington Facebook group is planning to protest Monday’s Fayette County Public Schools meeting. Public Speakers at FCPS Virtual Board Meetings (only when the board meeting is being held virtually). However, while the state of emergency is in effect, agencies are required to identify a website, television station, or other means that the public can access to view the meeting. Approximately 30 minutes will be established for the purpose of public comments. The Fayette County Schools board has called a special meeting Friday to talk about when to return to in-person learning. Copyright © 2002-2020 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. All participants acknowledge and agree to follow public participation guidelines as part of their registration. The Fayette County Board of Education welcomes public comment during regular business meetings. A timer is visible from the podium. To meet this goal, we will provide excellent student opportunities, excellent staff, excellent schools, excellent supports, and excellent relationships.