Private and parochial schools certified in accordance with KRS 156.160(2) shall:

1. (1) Be taught in the English language and shall offer instruction in the several branches of study required to be taught in the public schools of the state; and
2. (2) Operate on a school calendar with a minimum school term and student instructional year, as defined in KRS 158.070.

Effective: June 27, 2025

History: Amended 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 6, effective June 27, 2025. -- Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2023. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. -- Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 398, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 6, effective July 1, 1979; ch. 155, sec. 161, effective June 17, 1978; and ch. 384, sec. 45, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 372, sec. 6. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4434-3. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/27/2025). Under the authority of KRS 7.136, the reviser of statutes has changed "KRS 156.160(3)" to "KRS 156.160(2)" in this statute to conform to the deletion of a subsection and renumbering of subsequent subsections in KRS 156.160 by 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 2.