From the Beshear-Coleman campaign: "Education has been an ongoing flashpoint in the campaign"

With a little more than 40 days until Election Day, the media is highlighting how the race for governor in Kentucky is focused on kitchen table issues like public education and health care: 

“Education has been an ongoing flashpoint in the campaign.” - Associated Press 

“Public education and health care have been among the biggest issues the two have been battling over...” - Bowling Green Daily News 

“What he [Andy Beshear] does focus on is Medicaid expansion, put in place by his father, and, more than anything, public education.” - New York Times 

“Governor Bevin’s own words are being used against him in a new ad… the ad isolates comments the governor has made about educators...” - WKYT’s Bill Bryant 

“A very, very effective attack ad by @AndyBeshearKY against @MattBevin.” - Louisville Courier-Journal’s Phillip Bailey on Andy Beshear’s new ad about Bevin insulting teachers 

“Last week, teachers, education... Beshear was winning that. The governor had to go play defense.” - Lexington Herald-Leader’s Jack Brammer