http://wfpl.org en http://wfpl.org/post/bill-raise-kentucky-dropout-age-approved-house-panel <p></p><p>The Kentucky House Education Committee has approved a bill that would require students to stay in school until they’re 18 years old.</p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Kentucky’s current law that allows students to drop out at age 16 with their parents’ permission.&nbsp;</span></p> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:45:03 +0000 Kentucky Public Radio's Dan Conti 3957 at http://wfpl.org Bill to Raise Kentucky Dropout Age Approved by House Panel