156.018 Role of department with respect to program created by KRS 158.798.

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The Department of Education in Kentucky shall promote, support, and assist in the program created in KRS 158.798 by:

(1)Identifying middle and high school students who have a high interest, aptitude, or

achievement in math, science, and technology related courses, events, and activities;

(2)Cooperating with the Kentucky Science and Technology Council, Inc., in providing

opportunities for middle school students to be recognized and encouraged in pursuit

of math and science course work, related activities outside of the classroom, and

careers in related fields;

(3)Participating with others in the administration of summer institutes, business and

industry internships, career opportunities, and other related experiences directed

toward middle and high school students; and

(4)Encouraging representatives from business and industry to participate in the

mentorship, internship, scholarship, and career awareness components of the

program.