The bill was filed a day after school choice supporters rallied at the statehouse.
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A Kentucky House panel has advanced a bill that would require public schools to set aside time for a moment of silence at the start of each day.
Among other things, the bill would prohibit schools from allowing a non-disclosure agreement when a teacher is involved in sexual misconduct with a student.
A Kentucky House panel on Tuesday advanced a measure that was touted as a “good first step” to attract more educators into classrooms, but one supporter wished it featured “more robust” proposals to overcome a statewide teacher shortage.
In 2010, Kentucky banned all texting and driving.
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Parents like Andrew Dunk say the program, "did more harm than good."
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Kentucky lawmakers wrapped up redistricting work in a rare Saturday session, passing bills to redraw congressional and legislative maps that now will be scrutinized by Gov. Andy Beshear.
Drivers also wouldn't be able to unbuckle their seatbelts to reach for a device.
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Rep. James Tipton said he has prefiled a measure for next year that would secure state funding to cover the entire cost of full-day kindergarten as a permanent expenditure.
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The bills have passed the Senate and could pass the full House as early as Saturday, when lawmakers will hold a rare weekend meeting in order to quickly get proposed legislation to the governor's desk.