146.664 Education and events unit -- Functions -- Qualifications of associate director. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 146.664 Education and events unit -- Functions -- Qualifications of associate director. (1) There shall be an education and events unit within the Kentucky Natural History Museum. The education and events unit shall:
(a) Develop programs for the general public and public schools to showcase the natural resources of the state, to explain the values of and need for
maintaining biological diversity, to illustrate how people have historically
interacted with and affected biodiversity and the environment, and to serve as
a resource to public schools to promote understanding and appreciation of
Kentucky's natural heritage; (b) Publicize museum activities and goals;
(c) Develop a program to make useful and accessible to government agencies and citizens the information obtained by the collaborative efforts of the museum; (d) Solicit assistance from public and private resources;
(e) Conduct an annual symposium focusing on broadening the scientific and popular understanding of Kentucky's natural heritage; and (f) Perform other functions appropriate to public education, consistent with the mission of the museum. (2) The associate director of the education and events unit shall have demonstrated experience in science education and an ability to develop educational exhibits and
science education programs. Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 329, sec. 8, effective July 14, 2000.