My first post on Gates and his Common Core State Standards (CCSS) spending includes information on his paying millions to the four key organizations involved in composing CCSS as well as to key education organizations and think tanks for their endorsement.
IT’S A COLD DECEMBER EVENING in Lexington, Kentucky, and I’m sitting by the fire with a teetering stack of final essays from ENG 104: Freshman Comp. I know what I’m in for.
Existing Programs:
None.
Legislature status:
Adjourned.
Pending Legislation:
None.
Breakdown:
Wording in Kentucky’s Constitution would make legally enacting a voucher program difficult, if not outright impossible. A tax credit scholarship program is far more likely to be pursued, as far as Kentucky school choice legislation is concerned.
For now, it seems unlikely like any such legislation will be pursued. Governor Steve Beshear is opposed to school choice legislation.
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