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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Goal: Increasing education attainment of Kentuckians to 60% with a certificate or degree by 2030 because #KYHigherEdMatters.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kycpe.bsky.social</link><title>@kycpe.bsky.social - Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kycpe.bsky.social/post/3mhw4gmcdmr2o</link><description>Today, CPE President Aaron Thompson joined Kentucky State University President Koffi Akakpo to testify before the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee in support of SB 185, which would designate KSU as a polytechnic university.</description><pubDate>25 Mar 2026 22:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:57pottxu4ikh3lf4ldfzeb5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhw4gmcdmr2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/kycpe.bsky.social/post/3mhqq44k6pm2k</link><description>CPE’s Faculty Leadership Academy builds more than professional skills. 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