House Bill 550

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Title AN ACT relating to educational programs for at-risk students operated by the Kentucky National Guard.
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Bill Request Number 1436
Sponsor W. Coursey
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to recognize the importance of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe academies in providing training and mentorship for at-risk students; identify the requirements of the Division of Military Affairs, resident school districts, and nonresident school districts relating to the ChalleNGe academy and academy students; amend KRS 159.030 to exempt from compulsory attendance requirements a student enrolled in a nonresident district and attending a ChalleNGe academy; create a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to include students enrolled in a nonresident district and attending ChalleNGe academies in the student count used for determining SEEK funding and allow funding generated by the students to be transmitted to the academy; require a local district to accept secondary credits earned by a student at a nonresident district while attending a ChallenNGe academy and apply them towards graduation requirements, as appropriate; amend KRS 157.350 to allow ChalleNGe academies to receive SEEK funding for nonresident students.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - ChalleNGe Academies, at-risk students, programs for
Education, Finance - ChalleNGe Academy students, SEEK funding, provided
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - ChalleNGe Academies, at-risk students, programs for
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - ChalleNGe Academy students, SEEK funding, provided
State Agencies - Department of Education, SEEK funds, distribution

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03/01/16
  • introduced in House
03/02/16
  • to Education (H)


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