House Bill 377

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Last Action 02/15/19: to Education (H)
Title AN ACT relating to arts education.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1208
Sponsor M. Hart
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require schools to offer all students instruction in the visual and performing arts, submit an annual report to the Department of Education, and implement school policies regarding visual and performing arts instruction; require the Department of Education to develop visual and performing arts program standards, guidelines on model programs, and strategies and initiatives for meeting the requirements of the section; require the Department of Education to provide resources, assessment tools, and a reporting checklist to schools; require the Department of Education to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education by December 1, 2020, on the status of schools meeting the requirements of this section; amend KRS 158.6453 to require the school profile report to be included in the school report card and require the visual and performing arts program data to be included in the school profile report; amend KRS 160.345 to conform; cite the Act as the Arts Education Equity Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - Arts instruction, requiring schools to offer
Education, Elementary and Secondary - School report card, adding school profile report to
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, arts instruction, provide resources and guidance for
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, arts instruction, report on
Teachers - Arts instruction, requiring schools to offer
Reports Mandated - Kentucky Department of Education, arts instruction, report on
Short Titles and Popular Names - Arts Education Equity Act

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02/14/19
  • introduced in House
02/15/19
  • to Education (H)


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