72-4222. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 72-4221 through 72-4230, and amendments thereto:
(a) "Board of education" means the locally elected board of education of a school district.
(b) "Public innovative district" means a school district that has been approved to operate as a public innovative district pursuant to K.S.A. 72-4223, and amendments thereto.
(c) "Coalition" means the coalition of innovative districts established pursuant to K.S.A. 72-4224, and amendments thereto.
(d) "Completion percentage" means the percentage of high school graduates of a public innovative district that have enlisted in military service or completed a postsecondary educational certificate program or degree program as determined by the national student clearinghouse, or other postsecondary educational program completion database utilized by such public innovative district.
(e) "School district" means a unified school district organized and operated under the laws of this state.
(f) "School year" means the 12-month period ending June 30.
(g) "State board" means the state board of education.
History: L. 2013, ch. 116, ยง 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 42 - Alternative Public Education
72-4206 Intention of act; charter school defined.
72-4207 Authorization to establish; purposes.
72-4209 Duration of operational status; renewal or revocation of charter, procedure.
72-4210 Transportation of pupils.
72-4213 State board of education; rules and regulations.
72-4221 Coalition of innovative districts act; citation of act.
72-4223 Public innovative districts, grant of authority to operate; duties; applicability of laws.
72-4224 Coalition of innovative districts; duties; reports.
72-4225 Public innovative districts; request for approval.
72-4226 Same; initial term; renewal application.
72-4227 Same; grant of authority; released or revoked.
72-4228 Superintendent meetings.
72-4229 Technical advice and assistance.