Principal's Good Faith Meets Policy | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

A Kentucky high school principal’s well-intentioned move to switch to a fixed schedule for better student support sparked a state-level showdown over policy procedure. While the principal believed he was acting in students’ best interest — especially for dual credit and internship students — the state’s Office of Education Accountability stepped in, citing that the school’s decision-making council wasn’t properly consulted, as required by law. Though the investigation found the principal’s intentions were good, the process fell short of policy spirit, prompting the school to seek review by…