HB160

AN ACT relating to public charter schools.

Introduced·1/7/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB160 amends education-related statutes to enhance early literacy, math instruction, and support for military-connected students.

Kentucky HB160 amends various education-related statutes to improve early literacy and math instruction, and to support military-connected students. The bill mandates the use of evidence-based interventions and strategies for students in kindergarten through grade three who are struggling with reading or math. It also requires schools to provide additional interventions for students who do not meet grade-level benchmarks. Furthermore, the bill establishes a pilot project to provide educational technology programs to preschool children, aiming to improve kindergarten readiness.

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Where it stands

Current
Primary and Secondary Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 14

House

to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

Jan 7

House

introduced in House

Jan 7

House

to Committee on Committees (H)