Ky. education board hires new commish

Kentucky's new education commissioner said Wednesday that he's not going to make "rash changes" in a state that he said had a strong system of public education. "For me to come in and make rash changes just because a new guy's in town really does not make a whole lot of sense," said Stephen Pruitt, who was selected for the job Wednesday by the Kentucky Board of Education.

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