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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in KRS 151B.402, 151B.403, 151B.407, and 151B.408, unless the context indicates otherwise:
(1) “Adult education” means, for programs funded under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, services or instruction below the postsecondary level for individuals:
(a) Who have attained the age of sixteen (16) years of age;
(b) Who are not enrolled or required to be enrolled in secondary school under state law; and
(c) Who:
1. Lack sufficient mastery of basic educational skills to enable the individuals to function effectively in society;
2. Are unable to speak, read, or write the English language; or
3. Do not have a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, and have not achieved an equivalent level of education;
(2) “Family literacy services” means services that are of sufficient intensity in terms of hours, and of sufficient duration, to assist a family to make sustainable increases in its literacy level, and integrate the activities described in KRS 158.360; and
(3) “Literacy” means an individual's ability to read, write, and speak in English and compute and solve problems at levels of proficiency necessary to function on the job and in society to achieve one's goals and develop one's knowledge and potential.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XII. Conservation and State Development § 151B.404.Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xii-conservation-and-state-development/ky-rev-st-sect-151b-404/
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