Executive order recommends Jan. 11 in-person start date for Kentucky schools
and last updated 2020-12-18 15:50:19-05 FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) â Gov. Beshear signed an executive order Friday that recommends all Kentucky K-12 schools postpone in-person instruction until at least Jan. 11 to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. If schools opt to return to in-person learning before Jan. 11, the order states they must provide meaningful virtual options for students who choose to learn remotely as not to negatively impact that student's academic standing. Schools in orange or red counties providing in-person instruction must also provide accommodation to high-risk empl...