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Committee advances bill to allow homeschooled students eligibility for Key scholarship awards
Summary
Senate Bill 83 would let students from noncertified (homeschool) schools be eligible for Kentucky's Key scholarship by translating ACT scores to a GPA equivalency and calculating awards accordingly; the committee adopted a substitute and passed the bill unanimously.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Senate Committee on Education unanimously approved Senate Bill 83, which would allow students attending noncertified or homeschool programs to qualify for Kentucky’s Key scholarship by converting ACT scores to a GPA-equivalency used in award calculations.
Senator Wilson, presenting the substitute, told the committee the change uses a conversion on pages 6–7 of the…
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