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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in KRS Chapters 156 and 158, unless the context requires otherwise, “character education” means instructional strategies and curricula that:
(1) Instill and promote core values and qualities of good character in students including altruism, citizenship, courtesy, honesty, human worth, justice, knowledge, respect, responsibility, and self-discipline;
(2) Reflect the values of parents, teachers, and local communities; and
(3) Improve the ability of students to make moral and ethical decisions in their lives.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XIII. Education § 158.005.Definition of “character education” - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xiii-education/ky-rev-st-sect-158-005/
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