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2) Vouchers and “school choice” do not automatically cause teacher pay to rise. 3) If Amendment 2 passes, funding will be diverted away from our public schools to private schools, which can ...
Kentucky’s education budget has been a hot topic since Gov. Andy Beshear and House Republicans filed their proposals this month. Here’s more on how the money actually makes it to local districts.
The report says Amendment 2 is on the ballot because the Kentucky General Assembly enacted a private school voucher program in 2021 and legislation was filed to expand the program, but the state ...
The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, also known as ESSER. [1] is a $190 billion program created by the U.S. federal government's economic stimulus response bills, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP Act), passed by the 116th and 117th U.S. Congress.
The law was struck down by the Kentucky Supreme Court in 2022 for violating provisions of the Constitution of Kentucky forbidding public funding of private education. [2] The General Assembly passed a separate law in 2022 which would have allowed for the public funding of charter schools and the creation of two pilot schools, which was also ...
Voting yes for Amendment 2 will NOT increase teacher pay or funding for public schools as stated in TV commercials and recent mailers to Kentucky families. In reality, it will do the exact opposite.
The Kentucky Education Association (KEA) is an advocacy and lobbying group for "improved education funding, safe schools, better materials, smaller class sizes, and the empowerment of school employees and parents" in Kentucky's education system. It was founded in 1857. [1] Membership is voluntary, and all school employees can join.
Voters will decide whether to allow "school choice" funding in the state with Kentucky Amendment 2.. Visit this page after the polls close at 6 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, for live ...