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Chapter 157

Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 157

State Support Of Education

Commonwealth of Kentucky

157.010Elements of the school fund.157.030Net revenue to be distributed -- Incidental expenses not to be deducted.157.060Reports of funds received and spent by school districts.157.063Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project -- Selection of provider -- Duties -- Report.157.065School breakfast program -- Annual report by schools not offering.157.067Kentucky successful schools trust fund.157.069Definitions -- Distribution of general funds for 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 in certain fiscal years -- Oversight by the Office of Career and Technical Education -- Administrative regulations -- Publication of information on Kentucky Department of Education website. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.072Career and technical education accessibility fund.157.075Differentiated compensation plans -- Professional compensation fund -- Department of Education recommendations on teacher compensation.157.100Funds for textbooks, programs, and instructional regulation for free distribution.157.110Determination of grades and subjects to be provided with textbooks -- Rental of textbooks -- Free textbooks for certain students.157.140Responsibility for books not returned -- Enforcement.157.145Rebinding of textbooks.157.150Textbooks property of state.157.160Sale of obsolete textbooks.157.170Administrative regulations for sale of books and materials for private use.157.180School furniture or supplies not to be sold by teachers or employees distributing books.157.190Funds for textbooks, programs, and instructional materials for children in specified facilities.157.195Legislative findings on students' right to quality education.157.196Individual education plan for exceptional children -- Administrative regulations.157.197Kentucky Special Education Mentor Program -- Criteria.157.198Dyslexia trust fund.157.200Definitions for KRS 157.200 to 157.290. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.220Functions of Department of Education in special education programs. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.224Statewide plan for exceptional education programs -- Annual applications and reports -- Improvement plan -- Special education trust fund -- Administrative hearings.157.230Special educational programs of school districts. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.250Certification requirement for teachers -- Exception.157.260Annual reports of disabled children by school districts.157.280Special 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.157.285Related services provided by local boards of education.157.290Tentative preapproval of plans for special education programs.157.310Declaration of legislative intent.157.3175Preschool education program -- Grant allocation -- Eligibility for free preschool education -- Program components -- Certification of fully utilized program. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.318Network of regional training centers for preschool and early childhood education established.157.320Definitions for KRS 157.310 to 157.440.157.330Fund to support education excellence in Kentucky.157.350Eligibility of districts for participation in fund to support education excellence in Kentucky. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.360Base funding level -- Adjustment -- Enforcement of maximum class sizes -- Allotment of program funds -- Recalculation of allocated funds -- Lengthening of school days. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.362Portion of assessed value not included in calculation of local effort.157.370Allotment of transportation units.157.390Determination of teachers' salaries and other required public school funding components -- Additional compensation expenses.157.395Salary supplement for national board certified teachers.157.397Salary supplement for speech-language pathologists or audiologists -- Supplement to be considered in calculation for retirement.157.410Payments of funds to districts.157.420Restrictions 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.157.430Percentage reduction in allotments in case of insufficient appropriation by General Assembly.157.440Levy of an equivalent tax rate -- Participation in Facilities Support Program -- District may exceed levy authorized by KRS 160.470. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.450Intent of KRS 157.450 and 157.455.157.455Definitions -- Legislative findings -- Efficient school design -- Development of guidelines -- Assistance to school districts.157.605Establishment of fund.157.606Administration -- Grants -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations.157.611School Facilities Construction Commission -- Legislative intent.157.615Definitions for KRS 157.611 to 157.640. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.617Creation -- Powers -- Members -- Duties.157.618Emergency and targeted investment fund -- Purposes -- Reimbursement requirement -- Administrative regulations -- Annual report.157.620School district participation requirements.157.621Additional tax levies for debt service, new facilities, and major renovations in school districts -- Criteria -- Equalization funding.157.622Assistance to school districts -- Priority order of needs -- Exception -- Reallocation of funds -- Disposition of bond savings and refinancing savings.157.623Funding urgent and critical construction needs -- Proceeds of litigation or insurance to be used for reimbursement.157.625Issuance of bonds.157.627Requirements for issuance -- Accounting procedure.157.628Reimbursement for bonds previously issued.157.630Sale of bonds -- Publication area.157.632Department to require audit.157.635Revenue bonds for state projects.157.640Successor agency of Kentucky School Building Authority.157.650Construction of certain sections relating to educational technology -- Power of School Facilities Construction Commission.157.655Education technology program. (Effective until July 15, 2026)157.660Procedures for providing assistance for education technology.157.665Kentucky education technology trust fund.157.900Statement of legislative purpose.157.905Definitions.157.910Kentucky Environmental Education Council.157.915Functions of council.157.920Geography education -- Legislative findings and goal.157.921Kentucky Geographic Education Board -- Purpose -- Membership -- Bylaws.157.922Functions of the board.157.924Geography education trust fund -- Purposes.157.990Penalties.