{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The News Journal","provider_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net","title":"Curd named to Prichard Committee &ndash; The News Journal","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"G4mJs8Gclr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/curd-named-to-prichard-committee\/\">Curd named to Prichard Committee<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/curd-named-to-prichard-committee\/embed\/#?secret=G4mJs8Gclr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Curd named to Prichard Committee&#8221; &#8212; The News Journal\" data-secret=\"G4mJs8Gclr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-col-Sandi-Curd.jpg","thumbnail_width":417,"thumbnail_height":438,"description":"Kentucky community and business leaders, including a Corbin woman, are among the six new members elected to The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence by its membership during its annual business meeting on Oct. 28 at Berea College. Joining the Prichard Committee as new members are: Whitley County\u2019s Dr. Sandi Curd, Fayette County\u2019s Terence Clemons, Campbell County\u2019s Gayle Hilleke, Fayette County\u2019s Laurel Raimondo Martin, Madison County\u2019s Haley McCoy and Marshall County\u2019s Jennifer Washburn. \u201cIt is a privilege to serve an organization with such an outstanding reputation. I look forward to shining a spotlights on the great educational achievements from Whitley County\u2019s stellar school districts,\u201d Curd said. The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence is an independent, nonpartisan, citizen-led organization working to improve education in Kentucky \u2013 early childhood through postsecondary. \u201cOver the course of the last seven years, we\u2019ve worked hard to expand the Committee\u2019s membership to more areas of the state and to bring more diversity of age, race, gender, and perspective to the Committee\u2019s work to improve education outcomes and the economic well-being of Kentuckians,\u201d said Brigitte Blom, President and CEO of the Prichard Committee. \u201cI\u2019m proud of the now 150 members representing 42 Kentucky counties and the diverse array of backgrounds in our state. The Committee is actively grounding itself in the next generation of leadership with the power to be a continued force for vastly improved education outcomes resulting in shared prosperity for all Kentuckians.\u201d"}