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Education leaders watch for pension reform, charter schools in 2019

By Aaron Mudd, Bowling Green Daily News

Local educators will be watching state lawmakers closely in 2019 as they take another shot at fixing Kentucky's strained pension system and possibly grapple with a charter schools funding mechanism.

Although lawmakers won't consider a state budget this year, Kentucky's Department of Education will ask them to let K-12 funding follow students to a charter school of their parent's choice.

That notion has drawn mixed reactions from some lawmakers, including Sen. Mike Wilson, R-Bowling Green, who told regional superintendents in a meeting last month that he doesn't see much eagerness among lawmakers for that concept.

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