156.017 Regional service centers. - Kentucky Statutes

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156.017 Regional service centers. Effective January 1, 1992, the commissioner of education shall establish regional service
centers in the Commonwealth that primarily focus on the professional development of
employees of school districts. The regional service centers shall be staffed by employees
of the Department of Education employed by the commissioner in accordance with KRS
156.016. The regional service centers may include, but are not limited to, specially
trained technical assistance teams and may facilitate the work of school district
cooperatives or consortia. A school district cooperative or consortia formed under the
Interlocal Cooperation Act, KRS 65.210 to 65.300, may contract with the Department of
Education to serve the role and function of the regional service center for the area in
which the cooperative is based. The department may contract directly with a school
district cooperative or consortia for services or assistance to accomplish goals and duties
of the commissioner of education and the department as established under the Kentucky
Education Reform Act of 1990, 1990 Ky. Acts Ch. 476. Effective: July 13, 1990
History: Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. II, sec. 44, effective July 13, 1990.