SB22
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Amend KRS 164.786 to define "eligible high school apprentice" and "eligible registered teacher apprenticeship program"; include eligible registered teacher apprenticeship programs in the dual credit scholarship program; establish student and school district eligibility and participation requirements in the eligible registered teacher apprenticeship scholarship program.
Introduced: January 6, 2026
Last action: April 1, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill expands Kentucky's dual credit scholarship program to include a new category for high school students participating in registered teacher apprenticeship programs. It sets out definitions and rules for which students and school districts can take part in this expanded program. The goal is to create a pathway for high school students to earn credentials toward a teaching career while still in school. Who it may affect: high school students interested in teaching careers, school districts, and dual credit program administrators.
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