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Nicholas County board creates two elementary reading coach positions
Summary
The Nicholas County Board of Education approved the creation of two Elementary School Reading Coach positions for 2024–25 and adopted a job description; the motion passed unanimously. The transcript does not specify funding sources or hiring timelines.
The Nicholas County Board of Education voted Sept. 16, 2024, to create two new Elementary School Reading Coach positions and to adopt the accompanying job description for the 2024–25 school year. Brenda Mattox moved for the creation of the positions and Cheryl Rawlings seconded; the motion passed 4–0.
Board members authorized the positions but did not record funding sources, recruitment timelines or incumbents in the meeting minutes. The job description was approved as presented to the board; further implementation steps — including posting, candidate selection and start dates — were not specified in the transcript and will require administrative follow‑up by district staff.
The measure is intended to support elementary literacy initiatives through designated coaching roles; the transcript does not include detail about the coaches’ responsibilities beyond the approved job description or any accompanying budget adjustments.
