Tipton Named Chair of Education Committee https://t.co/AI9GqwByHS
James Tipton
@JamesATipton · KY · H
Posts50
Engagement239
Voting-record position0.242
CoverageDec 15, 2022 to Mar 7, 2023
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| Education | 60.2% | 4.2% | +56.1 pp | Over-indexed | 50 |
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Tipton files measure aimed at increasing access to education careers, targeting teacher shortage https://t.co/piAs7kOSP9
While some controversy exists over the actual number of open positions, there<U+2019>s no denying that we need to do more to attract individuals to our classrooms.
We<U+2019>re committed to providing the appropriate and responsible legislative solutions, but we<U+2019>re also looking to the Department of Education, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to work with us to address this issue.
RT @KYHouseGOP: @JamesATipton presents HB 319 relating to the teacher shortage. https://t.co/J6lmEr62Ii
HB 319 includes some commonsense steps, targeting unnecessary and outdated regulatory requirements, streamlining the process for job searches, and expanding eligibility and scholarship awards through the Teacher Scholarship Program.
Last session we provided local school districts with the funding to provide raises for all employees, this session we<U+2019>re focused on making existing state programs and resources work more effectively at increasing access to a career in education.
RT @KYHouseGOP: Last week, members had the opportunity to hear directly from the students and FRYSCs! #OneTeamFCS #WeAllThrive #whateverit<U+2026>
RT @KYHouseGOP: In the biennial budget, we increased per-student funding to eligible FRYSCS from approximately $184 to $210. The funds will<U+2026>
RT @KYHouseGOP: This morning, members had the opportunity to ride a school bus to visit Westridge Elementary in Frankfort. They were hosted<U+2026>