November 5, 2025 - 04:04

(FRANKFORT, KY) – Governor Andy Beshear has announced the appointment of two new members to the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB): Nicholas Pace from Lexington and Elizabeth Dinkins from Louisville. The EPSB plays a crucial role in overseeing the certification and professional development of educators in Kentucky.
Nicholas Pace brings a wealth of experience in education, having worked in various capacities within the school system. His insights into the challenges faced by teachers and students alike are expected to contribute significantly to the board's mission. Elizabeth Dinkins, on the other hand, has a strong background in educational policy and advocacy, which will enhance the board's efforts in promoting high standards for teaching professionals.
The EPSB is dedicated to ensuring that Kentucky’s educators meet the highest professional standards, and the inclusion of Pace and Dinkins is seen as a positive step towards achieving this goal. Their diverse experiences and perspectives will aid in shaping the future of education in the state.
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