Lawrence County schools Superintendent Robbie Fletcher has been selected as Kentucky’s next education commissioner. The state board of education made the decision Thursday. As the chief state school officer, the commissioner recommends and implements state board of education policies.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Lawrence County schools Superintendent Robbie Fletcher was selected as Kentucky’s next education commissioner by the state board of education on Thursday.
Kentucky Board of Education Chair Sharon Porter Robinson said in a news release that Fletcher demonstrates the leadership qualities sought by the board. Fletcher has been superintendent of Lawrence County in eastern Kentucky since 2014. Prior to that, he worked in Martin County as principal of Sheldon Clark High School and principal of Warfield Middle School. Fletcher started his career in 1996 as a math and science teacher before becoming assistant principal at Inez Middle School in Martin County, the news release said.
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