{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-157.920","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 157.920","heading":"Geography education -- Legislative findings and goal.","body":"(1) The General Assembly hereby finds that:\n(a) The decline in geographic literacy has been widely recognized;\n(b) Geographic knowledge is essential to social, political, and environmental\nleadership potential and civic involvement; and\n(c) Support should be g iven to local efforts to restore geography education to the\nschool curriculum, train teachers, prepare teaching materials, and raise public\nawareness of the importance of geography education.\n(2) The General Assembly establishes, on behalf of the citizens of the Commonwealth,\na goal that the next generation of students in Kentucky will graduate with the\ngeographic skills and knowledge that will guarantee their readiness to meet the\neconomic, environmental, and civic challenges of the future.","path":["KRS Chapter 157"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=3394","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:03Z","sha256":"3277acd92b49a7b4e558e0486ae703854d3383c9f9c5b969e19566ffa6d7d065","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-157.915","next":"us-ky/krs-157.921"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}