School Counselor Advisory Council (SCAC) Application for School Years 2021-2022 through 2023-2024
Purpose: The SCAC is designed to provide the Commissioner of Education direct input from counselors who serve in Kentucky public schools. Bridging the gap between policy and practice, the SCAC advises the commissioner on educational priorities that meet the needs of the whole child. The council allows for discussion and feedback from the field about topics that will lead to the improvement of Kentucky public schools and the opportunity they afford students.
Membership: The SCAC is comprised of approximately 25 practicing counselor leaders who serve in Kentucky public schools and contribute crucial, diverse perspectives on education. The SCAC members have counseling expertise in various grade bands that represent Kentucky’s student population. Counselors are selected and appointed to the SCAC for 3-year terms.