Lilbourn native elected KEA ethnic-minority director

PADUCAH, Ky. -- Lakilia Taylor-Bedeau, a Lilbourn native and daughter of Robert Taylor and granddaughter of Faye Taylor has been elected KEA Ethnic-Minority Director at the recent Kentucky Education Association Delegate Assembly in Louisville, Ky. on April 2.

Taylor-Bedeau has been a member of KEA for five years, serving as the vice chair of the Diversity Committee, KESPA Board of Directors and is the current president-elect of her local Paducah Education Support Professional Association.

Taylor-Bedeau is a grad of Murray State University with a B.S. in journalism and masters in Mass Communication. Taylor-Bedeau is a member of the Board of Directors for the Paducah Day Nursery and serves on the 4H McCracken County Extension advisory council. "I'm blessed and I look forward to continuing being a vessel for students, Educational Support Professionals and teachers" said Taylor-Bedeau.