| Last Action | to Education (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to early high school graduation. |
| Bill Documents |
Bill
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| Bill Request Number | 284 |
| Sponsors | B. Montell, T. Moore |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to be numbered KRS 158.142 to establish the option for early high school graduation beginning in the 2014-2015 school year; define the curriculum requirements for early graduation and conditional admission into a Kentucky public two-year institution or four-year university; specify that students shall obtain a qualifying benchmark score on each of the end-of-course examinations that make up the high school achievement portion of the accountability system under KRS 158.6453 and that students shall obtain a qualifying benchmark score on a world language proficiency assessment approved by the Kentucky Board of Education; establish the Early Graduation Certificate and the processes for awarding it; amend KRS 158.140 to restrict the Kentucky Board of Education or a local board from imposing graduation requirements that would prohibit a student from pursuing an early graduation program; amend KRS 164.7879 to prescribe how an annual KEES award for an early graduate would be calculated. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Early graduation program of study, creation of Education, Higher - Early high school graduates, KEES awards, process for determining Education, Higher - Postsecondary education, acceptance of early high school graduates State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, administrator of funds |
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| 01/08/13 |
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