158.6457 Definitions for KRS 158.6452, 158.6453, 158.6455, and 158.6457.

KY Rev Stat § 158.6457 (2019) (N/A)

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(2) (3) 158.6457 Definitions for KRS 158.6452, 158.6453, 158.6455, and 158.6457

As used in this section and KRS 158.6452, 158.6453, and 158.6455, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Accountability index" means the statistic, as provided by KRS 158.6455(1), that combines a school's academic and nonacademic factors; "Core content for assessment" means the content identified for all students to know that is to be included on the state assessment; and "Nonacademic factors" means the statistic that describes school success on: (a) Increasing attendance and decreasing retention rates at the elementary school level; Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates at the middle school level; and Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates and improving the transition to adult life at the secondary school level

(b) (c) Effective:April 10, 2017 History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 156, sec. 17, effective April 10, 2017. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 598, sec. 1, effective April 14, 1998

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