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Introduced February 2, 2026

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Adjourned Sine Die
2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to evaluations of certified educators.

Amend KRS 156.557 to permit a superintendent to initiate summative evaluations; require that summative evaluations be provided to the local board of education.

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This bill would allow school superintendents to initiate formal end-of-year evaluations of certified educators, such as teachers. It also requires that the results of those evaluations be shared with the local school board. Who it may affect: certified educators, school superintendents, and local school board members.

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Legislative History

Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
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Aaron Reed

Senator · Senate District 07

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Steve West

Senator · Senate District 27

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Danny Carroll

Senator · Senate District 02

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Shelley Frommeyer

Senator · Senate District 24

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Jimmy Higdon

Senator · Senate District 14

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Jason Howell

Senator · Senate District 01

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Stephen Meredith

Senator · Senate District 05

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Steve Rawlings

Senator · Senate District 11

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steve.rawlings@kylegislature.gov
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Craig Richardson

Senator · Senate District 03

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Lindsey Tichenor

Senator · Senate District 06

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Gex Williams

Senator · Senate District 20

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gex.williams@kylegislature.gov
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Mike Wilson

Senator · Senate District 32

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Mike.Wilson@kylegislature.gov

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