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Kentucky Revised Statutes
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Chapter 157
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 157
State Support Of Education
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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157.010
Elements of the school fund.
157.014
Repealed, 1966.
Repealed
157.016
Repealed, 1966.
Repealed
157.018
Repealed, 1966.
Repealed
157.020
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.022
Repealed, 1966
Repealed
157.024
Repealed, 1966.
Repealed
157.030
Net revenue to be distributed -- Incidental expenses not to be deducted.
157.040
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.050
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.051
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.052
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.053
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.054
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.055
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.060
Reports of funds received and spent by school districts.
157.061
Repealed, 2025.
Repealed
157.063
Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project -- Selection of provider -- Duties -- Report.
157.065
School breakfast program -- Annual report by schools not offering.
157.067
Kentucky successful schools trust fund.
157.069
Definitions -- Distribution of general funds for technology centers and converted career and technical education centers -- Career and technical education innovation and support fund -- Distribution of funds to state-operated area technology centers and locally operated career and technical education -- Oversight by the Office of Career and Technical Education -- Administrative regulations -- Publication of information on Kentucky Department of Education website. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.070
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.072
Career and technical education accessibility fund.
157.075
Differentiated compensation plans -- Professional compensation fund -- Department of Education recommendations on teacher compensation.
157.077
Repealed, 2026.
Repealed
157.080
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.090
Repealed, 1954.
Repealed
157.100
Funds for textbooks, programs, and instructional regulation for free distribution.
157.110
Determination of grades and subjects to be provided with textbooks -- Rental of textbooks -- Free textbooks for certain students.
157.120
Repealed, 2000.
Repealed
157.130
Repealed, 2000.
Repealed
157.140
Responsibility for books not returned -- Enforcement.
157.145
Rebinding of textbooks.
157.150
Textbooks property of state.
157.160
Sale of obsolete textbooks.
157.170
Administrative regulations for sale of books and materials for private use.
157.180
School furniture or supplies not to be sold by teachers or employees distributing books.
157.190
Funds for textbooks, programs, and instructional materials for children in specified facilities.
157.195
Legislative findings on students' right to quality education.
157.196
Individual education plan for exceptional children -- Administrative regulations.
157.197
Kentucky Special Education Mentor Program -- Criteria.
157.198
Dyslexia trust fund.
157.200
Definitions for KRS 157.200 to 157.290. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.210
Repealed, 1956.
Repealed
157.220
Functions of Department of Education in special education programs -- Maximum class size and caseload. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.221
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.222
Repealed, 1974.
Repealed
157.224
Statewide plan for exceptional education programs -- Annual applications and reports -- Improvement plan -- Special education trust fund -- Administrative hearings.
157.226
Repealed, 2013.
Repealed
157.230
Special educational programs of school districts. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.240
Repealed, 1980.
Repealed
157.250
Certification requirement for teachers -- Exception.
157.260
Annual reports of disabled children by school districts.
157.270
Renumbered as KRS 158.033.
Repealed
157.280
Special education program furnished by district other than that of child's residence, or privately -- Sharing costs -- Transportation -- Transportation to and from state schools for the deaf and blind.
157.285
Related services provided by local boards of education.
157.290
Tentative preapproval of plans for special education programs.
157.295
Repealed, 1980.
Repealed
157.300
Repealed, 1962.
Repealed
157.305
Repealed, 1980.
Repealed
157.310
Declaration of legislative intent.
157.312
Repealed, 1988.
Repealed
157.315
Repealed, 1988.
Repealed
157.317
Repealed, 2000.
Repealed
157.3175
Preschool education program -- Grant allocation -- Eligibility for free preschool education -- Program components -- Certification of fully utilized program. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.318
Network of regional training centers for preschool and early childhood education established.
157.320
Definitions for KRS 157.310 to 157.440.
157.330
Fund to support education excellence in Kentucky.
157.340
Repealed, 1956.
Repealed
157.350
Eligibility of districts for participation in fund to support education excellence in Kentucky. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.360
Base funding level -- Adjustment -- Enforcement of maximum class sizes -- Allotment of program funds -- Recalculation of allocated funds -- Lengthening of school days. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.362
Portion of assessed value not included in calculation of local effort.
157.370
Allotment of transportation units.
157.380
Repealed, 1977.
Repealed
157.390
Determination of teachers' salaries and other required public school funding components -- Additional compensation expenses.
157.395
Salary supplement for national board certified teachers.
157.397
Salary supplement for speech-language pathologists or audiologists -- Supplement to be considered in calculation for retirement.
157.400
Repealed, 1978.
Repealed
157.410
Payments of funds to districts.
157.420
Restrictions governing expenditure of funds from public school fund -- Use of historic settlement school facilities -- Use of capital outlay funds after mid-year adjustment -- Evaluation of school buildings.
157.430
Percentage reduction in allotments in case of insufficient appropriation by General Assembly.
157.440
Levy of an equivalent tax rate -- Participation in Facilities Support Program -- District may exceed levy authorized by KRS 160.470 if approved by voters -- Compensating tax rate. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.442
Adjustment in district allotment from fund to support education excellence in Kentucky relating to loss of state funds resulting from property assessment amendment. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.450
Intent of KRS 157.450 and 157.455.
157.455
Definitions -- Legislative findings -- Efficient school design -- Development of guidelines -- Assistance to school districts.
157.510
Repealed, 1996.
Repealed
157.520
Repealed, 1996.
Repealed
157.530
Repealed, 1996.
Repealed
157.540
Repealed, 1996.
Repealed
157.545
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.550
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.555
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.560
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.564
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.565
Repealed, 1984.
Repealed
157.570
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.575
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.580
Repealed, 1990.
Repealed
157.605
Establishment of fund.
157.606
Administration -- Grants -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations.
157.610
Repealed, 1980.
Repealed
157.611
School Facilities Construction Commission -- Legislative intent.
157.615
Definitions for KRS 157.611 to 157.640. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.617
Creation -- Powers -- Members -- Duties.
157.618
Emergency and targeted investment fund -- Purposes -- Reimbursement requirement -- Administrative regulations -- Annual report.
157.620
School district participation requirements.
157.621
Additional tax levies for debt service, new facilities, and major renovations in school districts -- Criteria -- Equalization funding.
157.622
Assistance to school districts -- Priority order of needs -- Exception -- Reallocation of funds -- Disposition of bond savings and refinancing savings.
157.623
Funding urgent and critical construction needs -- Proceeds of litigation or insurance to be used for reimbursement.
157.625
Issuance of bonds.
157.627
Requirements for issuance -- Accounting procedure.
157.628
Reimbursement for bonds previously issued.
157.630
Sale of bonds -- Publication area.
157.632
Department to require audit.
157.635
Revenue bonds for state projects.
157.640
Successor agency of Kentucky School Building Authority.
157.650
Construction of certain sections relating to educational technology -- Power of School Facilities Construction Commission.
157.655
Education technology program. (Effective July 15, 2026)
157.660
Procedures for providing assistance for education technology.
157.665
Kentucky education technology trust fund.
157.710
Renumbered as KRS 154.12-204.
Repealed
157.720
Renumbered as KRS 154.12-205.
Repealed
157.730
Renumbered as KRS 154.12-206.
Repealed
157.740
Renumbered as KRS 154.12-207.
Repealed
157.750
Renumbered as KRS 154.12-208.
Repealed
157.800
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.805
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.810
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.815
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.820
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.825
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.830
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.835
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.840
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.845
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.850
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.855
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.860
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.865
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.870
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.875
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.880
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.885
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.890
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.895
Repealed, 1986.
Repealed
157.900
Statement of legislative purpose.
157.905
Definitions.
157.910
Kentucky Environmental Education Council.
157.915
Functions of council.
157.920
Geography education -- Legislative findings and goal.
157.921
Kentucky Geographic Education Board -- Purpose -- Membership -- Bylaws.
157.922
Functions of the board.
157.924
Geography education trust fund -- Purposes.
157.990
Penalties.