FILE - The Kentucky Capitol is seen, Jan. 14, 2020, in Frankfort, Ky. An ambitious measure to expand early childhood education in Kentucky passed an early test Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, winning broad support from a legislative panel as lawmakers look for ways to relieve parental stress by increasing access to childcare. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
FILE - Kentucky Sen. Danny Carroll promotes his early childhood education bill while speaking with reporters, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Frankfort, Ky. An ambitious measure to expand early childhood education in Kentucky sponsored by Carroll passed an early test Tuesday, Feb. 27, winning broad support from a legislative panel as lawmakers look for ways to relieve parental stress by increasing access to childcare. (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner, File)