Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 704 - EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CABINET - BOARD OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - OFFICE OF LEARNING PROGRAMS DEVELOPMENT
Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR)
Title 704 – Education and Workforce Development Cabinet
Board of Education, Department of Education – Office of Learning Programs Development
This title includes administrative regulations issued by the Kentucky Department of Education’s Office of Learning Programs Development, under the broader Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. These regulations typically pertain to curriculum standards, instructional programs, assessment development, career and technical education, and educational innovations aimed at enhancing teaching and learning in Kentucky's P–12 public education system.
Key Regulatory Areas Often Covered Under Title 704:
Curriculum Standards and Guidelines
Frameworks for core academic content (math, science, language arts, etc.)
Integration of career readiness and technology
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Program design and funding for vocational education
CTE pathway development and industry certifications
Instructional Program Approvals
Approval processes for new or revised educational programs
Criteria for program effectiveness and alignment to state standards
Assessment and Accountability
Rules for state assessments (e.g., K-PREP)
Support for schools in improvement status
Innovative Programs and Pilot Initiatives
Flexibility provisions for districts trying new instructional models
Regulation of grants for innovation in instruction
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