Kentucky's Promise: Exploring Written and Oral Communication Skills
In our newest series, "Kentucky's Promise: Exploring the 7 Rose Capacities", podcast coordinator Addison Lowry retells the story of the historic 1989 Rose v. CBE decision in Kentucky and how it continues to impact students across the state today. In this first episode of the series, lays out the land of the Rose case and KERA, including exclusive interviews with members of the Kentucky Student Voice Team and plaintiffs of the recently-filed lawsuit. Tune into this first episode to hear literal roses and thorns about Rose's first capacity, oral and written communication skills, having both grown and wilted.
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