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Estill County board approves site selection, requests state inspection for new middle school

2863811 · April 3, 2025
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The Estill County Board of Education voted 5-0 to request a state inspection and to forward the selected site for approval by the Kentucky Board of Education after certifying that alternative sites were reviewed and rejected.

IRVINE, Ky. — The Estill County Board of Education voted unanimously April 1 to request that the chief state school officer order an inspection of the proposed site for a new middle school and to seek Kentucky Board of Education approval for the site after its local cost analysis exceeded the 10% threshold requiring state review.

Board records show the motions, each approved 5-0, were made under the Kentucky regulation cited at the meeting as 702 KAR 4:050. Mr. Cornett, a district staff member, said the request to the state is a formal step in a larger site-selection process: "Just the part of the process ... Dr.…

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