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@JamesATipton presents HB 319 relating to the teacher shortage.
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Tipton files measure aimed at increasing access to education careers, targeting teacher shortage
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Last session we provided local school districts with the funding to provide raises for all employees, this session we’re focused on making existing state programs and resources work more effectively at increasing access to a career in education.
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We’re committed to providing the appropriate and responsible legislative solutions, but we’re also looking to the Department of Education, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to work with us to address this issue.
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
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In the biennial budget, we increased per-student funding to eligible FRYSCS from approximately $184 to $210. The funds will go directly towards helping our students.
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The House has convened for Day 6 of the 2023 Regular Session. #KYGA23
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This morning, members had the opportunity to ride a school bus to visit Westridge Elementary in Frankfort. They were hosted by the students and District 5 Family Resource & Youth Services Center Coordinators. It was great chance to hear directly from the students and FRYSCs.
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American Heart Month is a wonderful opportunity to focus our attention on ways to promote and maintain heart health.
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Would you like to stay up to date on the latest news on the legislative session? Tune in to KET.org/legislature or the KY LRC Committee Meeting YouTube channel for legislative coverage.
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Rep. James Tipton of Taylorsville will serve on the House Agriculture, House Education, and House State Government committees when the Kentucky General Assembly convenes today, according to an announcement this afternoon from the office of House Speaker David Osborne.
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year!
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Tipton Named Chair of Education Committee
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James Tipton retweeted
Rep. @jamesatipton is back in front of the joint Transportation committee and he’s brought a prop, presenting a hands-free driving bill. This is the 3rd time Tipton has tried filing a bill to reduce distractions from electronics on the road @FOX56News
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ALERT: @jbcatsfan directs a key @KYHouseGOP priority to raise benefits for the families of officers killed while in the line of duty, to committee passage. KY's brave heroes deserve the best! #kyga18
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