By JACKSON FRENCH jfrench@bgdailynews.com

GLASGOW – Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt came to Glasgow High School on Thursday to hear feedback from teachers and administrators about the accountability system the Department of Education is working on.

The system for school accountability is being formulated in compliance with the Every Student Succeeds Act, passed in 2015, Pruitt said before the forum.

The system under development is based on input from an earlier series of forums held throughout Kentucky, he said.

“We took the main themes we heard from our town halls last year and started to cultivate that into this whole new system,” he said.

So far, the current round of town hall meetings, which KDE is using to determine how to fine tune the accountability system, has mainly yielded positive comments, Pruitt said.

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