Skip to main content
Fulton & Calloway Region Day News

Schools & Kids

05/03/2026 · Fulton & Calloway Region

Kentucky Joins Federal School Choice Program After Veto Override

The Kentucky Legislature defied Gov. Andy Beshear's veto in March to opt the state into a federal tax credit scholarship program, making Kentucky the 28th state—and the first to do so without gubernatorial approval. The move allows Kentucky families to use scholarships funded by tax-credited donations for private school tuition and other educational expenses.

05/03/2026
Read Story