SB 9 - Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates - Kentucky Key Vote

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Title: Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates

Title: Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates

Title: Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates

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Title: Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes the Read to Succeed Act to increase child literacy rates.

Highlights:

  • Requires “multi-tiered system of supports” for literacy in elementary schools (Page 1).

  • Defines “enrichment program”, “reading improvement plan”, etc (Page 3-4).

  • Requires each local school board, public charter school board to adopt certain literacy policies by Jan. 1, 2023 (Page 6-7).

  • Increases standards for teacher preparation programs (Page 11).

  • Reduces size of Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant Steering Committee, removes from membership exec. director of Collaborative Center for Literacy Development, president of Council on Postsecondary Education or president’s designee (Page 20).

  • Authorizes one elementary school parent to serve on Committee in lieu of four college professors (Page 21).

  • Establishes Read to Succeed Fund, Literacy Coaching Program (Page 25).

Title: Establishes the Read to Succeed Act to Increase Child Literacy Rates

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