Rowan County superintendent announces new protest policy

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A principal in Rowan County has been reassigned following student walkouts that took place during school hours.

In response to the incident, the school district is implementing stricter policies regarding demonstrations.

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An email sent to parents by the Rowan County superintendent emphasized that walkouts or similar events will no longer be permitted during instructional time, citing student safety as the primary concern.

The email noted that any student who leaves campus for a protest and does not return may face disciplinary consequences.

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While reaffirming its support for students’ right to free expression, the district announced plans to establish a new Student Voice Task Force. This group will provide students with a structured and constructive way to share their perspectives outside of instructional hours.


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