HB 480 Best in Class
We as Science, Math and Special Education teachers were promised by the Student Loan People that we would be able to receive loan forgiveness for 20\% of the total of the loan for each year we taught... continue reading »
"Best in Class helps provide highly qualified and highly motivated teachers in areas of great need. By not providing Best in Class, Kentucky students are missing out on better education opportunities and a financial burden is placed on educators and their "
"I am completing my master's in special education and for the first year alone, I had to borrow over $13,000 to pay for tutition, books, and class fees. At the current rate that I am being paid, there is no justification for having to pay that kind of cost"
"Please keep Best in Class."
"Currently teachers in the state of Kentucky are required to gain a masters degree in order to teach longer than 10 years. If we cannot gain loans that have some forgiveness to them, we cannot afford on our saleries to maintain the highest level of educati"
"I am a library media specialist. I was in a critical need area, and the Best in Class ALSO applied to my loans. Thanks!"
"I am an English teacher and my husband Jason teaches special education. We have two-year-old triplets and were counting on this loan forgivness. This has put a great financial strain on our family. Please help."
"I feel as if I'm a victim of a "bait and switch". I left a career as an electron microscopist in a medical research facility to get my masters in education and teach high school science. I did this with the understanding that my tuition would be forgiven "
