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May 14, 2021

Dr. M. Christopher Brown II Kentucky State University Hume Hall, 400 East Main Street Frankfort, KY 40601

Dear Dr. Brown:

The Accreditation Council of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) met on April 26, 2021, and I am pleased to inform you that the following accreditation status has been granted:

The School of Education at Kentucky State University is granted Accreditation at the initial-licensure level as described in the Accreditation Action Report.

Included with this letter are two subsequent documents:

1. The Accreditation Action Report provides details of the accreditation status.
2. Information for EPPs Granted Accreditation provides further information on the Council's decision process and provider responsibilities during the accreditation term.

Congratulations on your accreditation achievement. I appreciate your commitment to excellence in educator preparation accreditation.

Sincerely yours,

Christopher A. Koch, Ed.D. President

Enclosures: Accreditation Action Report, Certificate of Accreditation (mailed to provider leadership), and Information on CAEP Accreditation

cc: Dr. Timothy Forde, Ph.D., MPH, School of Education Dr. Kirk Pomper, School of Education Dr. Phillip H. Clay, Jr., School of Education