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It looks like a vote won't happen any time soon to increase Madison County's dropout age to 18.

Kentucky education commissioner Terry Holliday says the first 57 school districts that raise their dropout age from 16 to 18 will be given a $10,000 state grant.

Locals who once dropped out of high school, but are now working on their GED say it's a good idea to raise the drop out age to 18. Video

A House Committee has okayed a bill to gradually raise Kentucky's dropout age from 16 to 18