Education, Elementary and Secondary
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Abstinence education, parental right to opt-out - SB 71: HFA (1)
Ananias Lorenzo Garvin, honor for ground-breaking career - HR 170
ASVAB,
- school counseling based on results and included in individualized learning plans - HB 75: SCS; HB 362
- schools to offer test, grades 10 to 12 - HB 75: SCS; HB 362
Athletic competitions, non-member schools participating in - HB 290
Athletics,
- at-home coaches, requirements for - HB 290: HCS
- at-home students and teams, allow competition with KHSAA members in all sports - HB 290: HCS
Board
- of, allow teachers and school personnel to carry firearms, encouraging - SR 172
- of education, legal notices given to - SB 140
- of education, review school council actions by - SB 55
Boarding schools and church boarding schools, definition of - HB 349
Boards
- of education, candidate requirements, proof of twelfth grade completion or equivalency - SB 101: SCS
- of education, membership, eligibility - SB 101: SFA (1); HB 109
- of, encouraging allow teachers and school personnel to carry firearms - HR 176
Bus drivers, urging consideration of shortage in pension reform legislation - HR 231
Career-ready, identification of Junior ROTC student as - HB 588
Certified employees, legal notices given to - SB 140
Charter
- School Advisory Council, creation of - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
- School Advisory Council, duties of - HB 108: SFA (3)
- school statutes, repealing - HB 180; HB 205
Children
- ages three through five, evaluation for special education services - SB 102: SCS
- and minors, compulsory attendance of - HB 118
Clark, Kellie, teacher of the Year - SR 7
College Board's Eighth Annual Advanced Placement District Honor Roll, acknowledging winners of - SR 179
Compulsory school attendance, boarding schools and church boarding schools, exception for - HB 349
Contiguous school districts, merger of - HB 595
Contracts, boycott prohibition clause, requiring - HB 350
Corporal physical discipline, use of prohibited - HB 375; HB 386
Council
Day of prayer for students, designation of - HB 40
District funding, determination and disbursement of - HB 142
Division of Child Care, establish in a new executive cabinet - HB 342
Driver
- training school, interactions with law enforcement, course of instruction to include - SB 41
- training school, interactions with law enforcement, course of instruction to include - HB 104
Drug
- abuse prevention, academic standards for practical living skills to include - HB 3: SCS
- abuse prevention, require instruction on - HB 55
- awareness and prevention, students to receive instruction in - HB 3
Dual credit scholarship, sunset of - HB 247
Dyslexia,
Dyslexia trust fund, grants for local schools - SB 271; HB 367
Eating
- Disorder Awareness Week, Kentucky observance - SR 88
- Disorder Awareness Week, Kentucky observance of - HR 171
Education
- and Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Tolya Lynn Ellis - SR 342
- Professional Standards Board, attach to Kentucky Department of Education - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
- Professional Standards Board; clarify authority of - HB 108: SFA (1)
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, David M. Graham - SR 326
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Donna Rice Hedgepath - SR 346
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Dustin Eric Phelps - SR 352
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Jon Robert Akers - SR 351
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Katherine Ann Gornik - SR 345
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, R. Daniel Morgan - SR 349
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Rachel E. Colyer - SR 328
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Sarah Lynn Burnett - SR 350
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Shad Michael Sletto - SR 341
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Sherry Wilson Powers - SR 327
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Steven Robert Thomas - SR 347
- Professional Standards Board, confirmation, Tracy Voils Adams - SR 348
- Professional Standards Board, guidance counselors, changing terminology for - HB 426
Emergency
- revolving school loan fund, school district eligibility for, restriction of - HB 141: HFA (1)
- revolving school loan fund account, appropriation - HB 141: HCS
- revolving school loan fund account, loan eligability - HB 141
- revolving school loan fund, school district eligibility for, restriction of - HB 141: HFA (2)
Energy-efficient school districts, honoring - HR 36; SR 103
Enrollment
- requirements, grade six, vision examination - HB 139
- requirements, kindergarten, vision examination - HB 139
Essential
- Skills curriculum, Department of Education to develop - HB 3
- Skills program, indicators for high school students - HB 3: HFA (1)
- Skills program, schools to provide - HB 3
- workplace ethics programs, local school districts to develop - HB 3: SCS
Evans, Jim W., Kentucky Superintendent of the Year, honoring - SR 219
Excused absences, up to four days when consulting with military recruiters - HB 75: SCS; HB 362
Family Resource and Youth Services Centers, urge exemption from budget cuts - HR 174
Faulkner, Trevon, Mr. Basketball, honoring - HR 261
FFA Week in, recognizing - HR 27
Financial
- literacy course, require for charter school graduation - HB 132: HFA (2)
- literacy course, requirement for charter school graduation - HB 132: HFA (1)
- literacy program, requiring high school inclusion of - SB 32; HB 56
- literacy requirement, class of 2023-2024 - HB 132: HFA (3)
- literacy, requirement for high school graduation - SB 32; HB 56
Foster children, educational stability upon placement in new school district - HB 527; HB 527: HCS
Four-year-old children, evaluation for special education services - SB 102
FRYSC funding, urge exemption from budget cuts - HR 144
Gender-neutral
- language, addition of - SB 168
- language, insert - SB 155; SB 156; SB 157; SB 158; SB 159; SB 214; HB 598; HB 603
- language, inserting - HB 592; HB 593; HB 594; HB 596; HB 597
Governor's comments concerning teachers, condemning - HR 335; HR 336
Guidance counselors, changing terminology for - HB 426
High
- school graduation, financial literacy requirement for - HB 132: HFA (3)
- school graduation requirement, financial literacy course - HB 132
- school graduation requirement, financial literacy course or program - HB 132: SCS
Holocaust, instruction on - HB 128; HB 128: HCS
Homeschool student portfolio, annual review to determine student growth - HB 574
Homeschooling, recognizing - SR 91; HR 133
Innovation academies, approval of - HB 438
Insolvent school district, merger provisions for - HB 595
Instruction in voting, annual requirement of, submission of report relating thereto - SB 265
Interscholastic extracurricular activities, participation in - HB 99
Junior ROTC programs, programmatic standards, recognition of - HCR 87
KEES awards, use for dual credit - SB 231: HFA (1); HB 247
KEES, revise base awards - SB 231: HFA (1); HB 247
Kentucky
- 4-H Capitol Experience, recognizing - HR 264; SR 302
- Board of Education, eligibility for - HB 108: SFA (3)
- Board of Education, revise membership of - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
- Chemists Celebrate Earth Week, recognition of - HR 301; HR 332
- Educational Collaborative for State Agency Children, eligibility for - HB 360
- Peer Support Network Project, statewide implementation of - SJR 52
- Teachers' Retirement System Board of Trustees, confirmation, Frank E. Collecchia - SR 277
- Teachers' Retirement System Board of Trustees, confirmation, John Valentine Boardman, III - SR 276
Local school boards, human sexuality education, plan for instruction on - SB 71: HFA (2); HB 80
Marshall County High School shooting victims and community, honoring - HR 126; SR 143
Mental
- health professionals, goal for employment of - HB 604: HCS
- health professionals in schools, requirement for - HB 604
- health screenings, require for school enrollment - HB 538; HB 604: HFA (1)
National
- Memorial to Fallen Educators Act, Congress, encouraging support by - HR 223
- Pi Day, honoring - HR 243
- Speech and Debate Education Day, recognizing - HR 150
Nontraditional
Overnight school activities, student sleeping quarters, use by single sex, restricting to - HB 326
Portable
- automated external difibrillators in public school buildings, requirement for - HB 278
- automated external difibrillators, training in use of - HB 278
Professional
- development, inclusion of dyslexia in - HB 187; HB 187: HCS, SCS; SB 270
- development pilot program, creating - SB 73
Public
- charter schools, delaying implementation of - HB 321
- charter schools, require drug abuse prevention instruction - HB 55: HFA (1), HFA (2), HFA (3)
- employees, state-sponsored life insurance, eligibility for - HB 158
- high schools, Legislative Record, electronic distribution - HB 537: HFA (1)
- playgrounds, accessible and inclusive design - HR 191; SR 290
- school restrooms and changing facilities, reasonable accommodation, requiring - HB 326
- school restrooms and changing facilities, use by single sex, restricting to - HB 326
Read to Achieve Council, creation of - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
Reorganization, Department of Education, Executive Order 2017-496 - HB 591
Response-to-intervention system, school district policy for - HB 187
Robins, Seygan, Miss Basketball, honoring - HR 260
Scholarship tax credit, creation - HB 6: SFA (1); SB 36; HB 134
School
- boards, public notices, Web site publication - HB 478
- bus driver day, designate May 1 of each year as - HB 21: HCS
- Bus Driver Day, designatiing May 1 as - SB 12
- Bus Driver Day, designating May 1 as - HJR 19; HB 21
- Bus Drivers, urge state to meet its pension obligations - HB 21: HFA (1)
- council, board of education review of - SB 55
- council, student representative to serve on - HB 422
- council, transferral of authority - SB 55
- councils, legal notices given to - SB 140
- Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability Council, repeal of - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
- district boards of education, merger of - HB 242
- district calendar committee, additional members, allow for - SB 73: HCS
- district calendar committee, allow additional members - SB 73: SFA (1)
- district vacancies, notice from superintendent, requiring - SB 101
- districts, merger of - HB 242
- districts, naming of properties or programs for state official or employee - HB 151
- emergency response teams, establish - HB 554
- employees, relative defined - HB 108; HB 108: HCS
- employees, relative definition of - SB 101: SFA (1)
- marshal, appointment of, requirements relating to - SB 103
- report cards, components, to be reported by English language learner - HB 526
- resource officers - HB 366: SCS
- Safety and Crisis Line, establishing - HB 143
- Safety and Crisis Line, establishment of - HB 143: HCS
- safety response program, creation of - SB 162
- safety survey, commissioner of education to conduct - HJR 190
- seizure action plan, requiring - HB 147; HB 147: SCS
- seizure education program, requiring - HB 147
- superintendent, selection of principal by - SB 55
- transportation, appropriation of funding for - HB 211
Screening committees, membership in districts with high minority student population - SB 267
Seizure
- disorders, requirement for teacher professional development - HB 147; HB 147: SCS
- disorders, requirement for teacher professional development, every other year - HB 147: HFA (3)
- education program, requirement of charter schools to include - HB 147: HFA (1), HFA (2)
Sex
- education, abstinence inclusion in - SB 71; SB 71: HCS
- education, instruction on child abuse included in - SB 71: SFA (1)
- education, instructional content - SB 178
- education, make abstinence content optional - SB 71: SFA (3)
- education, National Health Education Standards used in - SB 71: SFA (2)
Sexual abuse awareness and protection - SB 39; HB 239
Sick leave, transfer to Education Professional Standards Board - HB 590
Special education programs, students to receive appropriate education, funding to be withheld - SB 254
Speech pathologists or audiologists, requiring supplement for - HB 37
State
- Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education, revise membership of - HB 108: SCS; SB 257
- school laws, electronic publication, requirement for - SB 101: SCS
STEM teacher scholarship pilot program, establishment of - HB 253
Suicide
- prevention awareness and training, require for charter schools - HB 30: HFA (1)
- prevention training, requirement for - HB 30
Sunscreen, application of, local board policy - HB 107
Superintendent,
- leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy law - SB 69
- leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy laws - HB 577
Teacher
- preparation programs, inclusion of dyslexia in - HB 187; HB 187: HCS, SCS; SB 270
- tribunal, recommended and final orders in - SB 69: SFA (1)
Teachers and administrators, compensation of - SB 152: HFA (1)
Teachers,
- compensation of - SB 152
- continuing education requirements, removal of - SB 74
- leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy law - SB 69
- leaves of absence, compliance with medical privacy laws - HB 577
Teaching certificate, requirements, maintenance of - HB 586
Tobacco use in schools and on school property, prohibition - SB 51; HB 318
Trauma-informed
Tribunal appeal procedures, hearing officer role in - SB 69
Tuition exemption in 529 plan, primary and secondary school, expand to - HB 434
Work Ready Scholarship, eligibility for dual credit courses - SB 231: HFA (1), HFA (2)