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We honor the life and legacy of Governor James B. Hunt, Jr.—our founder and guiding force. He believed education was not just policy, but a moral imperative. His vision and lifelong commitment to students continue to shape leaders and communities. Read our full statement: ow.ly/b5IP50XMAGg
The Hunt Institute Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Founder Governor James B. Hunt, Jr.
The Hunt Institute honors and celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of its founder, Governor James B. Hunt, Jr., who passed away today at the age of 88.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Excited to join the @thehuntinstitute.bsky.social and my Cohort 11 peers in the Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows program this week. We'll continue our work together, discussing policy solutions for the educator workforce, higher education, and opportunity in education! #HKFellows
October 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, a Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellow, makes the case for Pre-K for All in Kentucky — a policy she says will strengthen families, grow the workforce, and set every child up for success.

https://www.lanereport.com/183926/2025/09/oped-our-kids-deserve-pre-k-education/
OpEd: Our kids deserve pre-K education
At a time when the federal government in Washington, D.C., is dismantling public education, Kentucky has made it the cornerstone of our record economic era. 
www.lanereport.com
October 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
That’s a wrap on Day 1 of the Missouri Legislators Retreat! Today’s conversations set a foundation for action. We closed the evening exploring how artificial intelligence will shape the future of education with insights from Missouri leaders and education experts. We’re back tomorrow for Day 2
October 15, 2025 at 1:19 AM
South Dakota's child care future is being shaped by The Hunt Institute's report. As Kayla Klein of Klein Visioneering Group said, the report is “a guiding light” for addressing challenges like workforce and affordability. Its insights will continue to inform policy as solutions are developed.
What's next for child care in South Dakota?
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — With several child care bills in the legislature failing in 2025, what will the future of child care look like in the state? During the Governor’s press briefi…
www.keloland.com
March 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM