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161.1221 Out-of-field teaching.

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Page 1 of 1 161.1221 Out-of-field teaching. (1) The Education Professional Standards Board shall define &quot;out-of-field&quot; teaching and inform all local school districts of the definition. (2) By November 15 of each year, the Education Professional Standards Board shall identify every teacher assigned classes out-of-field in the current school year and <br>shall inform the Kentucky Department of Education. (3) The Kentucky Department of Education shall provide to each school district a summary of the teachers identified as teaching out-of-field and give the district <br>opportunity to correct the situation during the year. No teacher shall be reduced in <br>salary due to being involuntarily moved out-of-field or being hired into a position <br>out of his or her field. Emergency certification shall not be a valid reason for <br>reducing any certified teacher's salary. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 3, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 117, sec. 4, effective July 13, 2004. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 527, sec. 6, effective July 14, 2000.