KENTUCKY — Senator Max Wise (R-Campbellsville) represents Kentucky's 16th District which encompasses Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, McCreary, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne Counties. He is the chairman of the Education Committee; as well as co-chairman of the Education Assessment and Accountability Review Subcommittee.

During this In Focus Kentucky segment, Wise, chairman of the Senate education committee, shares why he and several top Republican state lawmakers criticized Governor Andy Beshear's recommendation that all schools start the new year virtually. Wise also explains why he believes Democratic governor "moved the goal posts" for school reopenings at the last minute.