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Department officials seek $325,000 biennial funding to adjust ATC step-and-rank salaries

Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary & Secondary Education & Workforce Development · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Kentucky education officials told the subcommittee the KRS 156 step-and-rank schedule for Area Technology Centers may need statutory and schedule changes to improve recruitment and retention; an ABR request of $325,000 over the biennium was presented.

Beth Hargis and Lauren Graves of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Office of Career and Technical Education presented the committee with an overview of the KRS 156 salary schedule for Area Technology Centers (ATCs) and a related ABR request totaling $325,000 over the next biennium.

"Using the statutory framework, the office of career and technical education sets the KRS 156 salary schedule based on years of service, which is steps, and…

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