{"id":20969,"date":"2023-03-07T09:24:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T14:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/?page_id=20969"},"modified":"2023-08-03T23:34:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T03:34:43","slug":"big-bold-future-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/big-bold-future-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Bold Future Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19912&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678199390195{padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][ultimate_heading main_heading_color=&#8221;#047940&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#047940&#8243; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:20px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:18px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221;]In 2020, the Prichard Committee urged all Kentuckians to join the work of creating a Big Bold Future for our Commonwealth. To frame that work, we identified twelve indicators. Together, these data points let us:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Compare our work to other states<br \/>\n\u2022 Analyze trends over the years<br \/>\n\u2022 See results for Kentuckians of varied backgrounds and ages<br \/>\n\u2022 Find cause for celebration<br \/>\n\u2022 Recognize areas of concern[\/ultimate_heading][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19887&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678199460745{padding-top: 2% !important;padding-right: 2% !important;padding-bottom: 2% !important;padding-left: 2% !important;background-color: #047940 !important;}&#8221;][ultimate_heading main_heading_color=&#8221;#047940&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:20px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:18px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221;]In 2022, returning to those indicators, we see some bright spots.<\/p>\n<p>Bluntly, we also see shadows.<\/p>\n<p>Many indicators warrant our concern. Our effort to build a Big Bold Future are struggling.<\/p>\n<p>This 2022 reporting confirms the need for renewed and expanded efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s look at the data and then consider how to engage the challenges.[\/ultimate_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#e8e8e8&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1680050190151{border-bottom-width: 5% !important;padding-top: 2% !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][ultimate_heading main_heading=&#8221;EARLY CHILDHOOD&#8221; main_heading_color=&#8221;#ee7724&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:40px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:22px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; main_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221;][\/ultimate_heading][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;21949&#8243; 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We invite you to join us in work to:&#8221; main_heading_color=&#8221;#007940&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:30px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:20px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; main_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;conclusion&#8221;][\/ultimate_heading][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][ultimate_heading main_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#007940&#8243; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:35px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:20px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; main_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;conclusion2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build a Groundswell of local community action to equip each and every student for success and meet each learner\u2019s unique needs<\/li>\n<li>Advocate state policies that build toward excellence with equity at all levels of learning<\/li>\n<li>Press for Big Bold Ask financial investments in learning from early childhood to postsecondary education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/ultimate_heading][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;52px&#8221;][ultimate_heading main_heading=&#8221;ADDITIONAL RESOURCES&#8221; main_heading_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:35px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:22px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221;][\/ultimate_heading][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;][ultimate_heading main_heading_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:35px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:16px;&#8221; main_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;conclusion&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BBFRankingSlides.2022.ApprovedforRelease.pdf\">2022 Big Bold Future report (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/big-bold-future-2022-national-rankings-report-released\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 Big Bold Future media release<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/GroundswellSlides.2022.ApprovedforRelease.pdf\">Groundswell Invitation Slides<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BBFRankingSources.2022.Amended-1.pdf\">2022 Big Bold Future Data Sources<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">See our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prichard-backup.com\/July\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/BBF-2020-Rankings-Oct2.pdf\">2020 Big Bold Future original report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/ultimate_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19912&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678199390195{padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][ultimate_heading main_heading_color=&#8221;#047940&#8243; sub_heading_color=&#8221;#047940&#8243; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; main_heading_font_family=&#8221;font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto&#8221; main_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:20px;&#8221; sub_heading_font_size=&#8221;desktop:18px;&#8221; sub_heading_style=&#8221;font-weight:bold;&#8221;]In 2020, the Prichard Committee urged all Kentuckians to join the work of creating a Big Bold Future for our Commonwealth. 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