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156.097   Teacher institutes -- Regulation. (1)  The Kentucky Board of Education shall develop regulations to establish a program of  educational  institutes  for  teachers.  The  purpose  of  such  institutes  shall  be  the 
general improvement of instruction within the Commonwealth. (2)  Teacher  institutes  shall  be  held  during  the  summer  months  at  various  college campuses selected by the Kentucky Board of Education. Each institute shall be of 
one (1) week duration. (3)  The  Kentucky  Board  of  Education  shall  develop  specific  criteria  relating  to  the selection  of  eligible  teachers  for  institute  participation,  with  an  emphasis  on 
selecting teachers with a demonstrated record of effective teaching. (4)  Any  teacher  selected  and  agreeing  to  participate  in  a  particular  teacher  institute session  shall  be  reimbursed  for  expenses  incurred  in  attendance,  and  shall  be 
awarded  a  stipend  in  an  amount  to  be  determined  by  the  Kentucky  Board  of 
Education. (5)  The  program  shall  encourage  business  and  industry  within  the  Commonwealth  to become  institute  sponsors  for  teachers  within  the  respective  communities  of  such 
business and industry. Effective:  July 15, 1996 
History:  Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. -- Repealed and  reenacted  1990  Ky.  Acts  ch. 476,  Pt. V,  sec. 366,  effective  July  13,  1990.  -- 
Created 1985 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 3, effective October 18, 1985.