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Tuesday, the Task Force on School and Campus Security met in the state capitol to hold its first meeting during the 2023 Interim Session.
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The measure cleared the Senate on a 29-6 vote after the emotional debate, sending the culture war topic to the House.
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Senate Bill 138, sponsored by Sen. Max Wise and called the Teaching America’s Principles Act, cleared the panel on a 9-4 vote.
The bill would require historical documents, like the Bill of Rights, to be taught in schools.
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A bill granting Kentucky school districts up to 10 days of remote learning per school cleared one of its last legislative hurdles Thursday.
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Senate Bill 25, sponsored by Sen. Max Wise and passed by the committee on a 10-0 vote, would grant districts up to 10 days to implement targeted remote learning closures through June 30 as they continue to deal with absences tied to COVID-19 infections and exposures.
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Senate Bill 1 passed on a 28-8 vote on the third day of the special legislative session.
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Member of the House and Senate education committees heard from school leaders Wednesday about the COVID-19 pandemic's effect on schools in anticipation of a special session as soon as next week.
The bill will now move to Gov. Andy Beshear's office for consideration.
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Senate Bill 128 would apply to K-12 students currently enrolled in Kentucky schools and allow families to petition their local school boards or private school systems for a supplemental academic year.