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Kentucky Chapter 159 — Compulsory Attendance

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  • KRS 159.010— Parent or custodian to send child to school -- Age limits for compulsory attendance -- Local board of education may adopt policy extending compulsory attendance requirements to age 18 -- All local boards to extend age limit upon adoption of policy by 55 percent of school districts -- Notification and counseling prior to withdrawal -- Encouragement to reenroll after withdrawal
  • KRS 159.020— Transferring child from one district to another
  • KRS 159.030— Exemptions from compulsory attendance
  • KRS 159.035— Participation in 4-H activities, page programs of the General Assembly, and ten days of military basic training to be considered attendance -- Excused absence for educational enhancement or attendance at Kentucky State Fair -- Appeal of denial of excused absence -- Exception for testing periods -- Excused absences for deployment and return days of parent or guardian on active duty -- Excused absence to visit parent or guardian on R and R -- Excused absence due to mental or behavioral health status
  • KRS 159.040— Attendance at private and parochial schools
  • KRS 159.050— Repealed, 1980
  • KRS 159.051— Loss of license or permit by student for dropping out of school or for academic deficiency -- Procedures for reinstatement
  • KRS 159.060— Repealed, 1948
  • KRS 159.070— Attendance districts -- Enrollment permitted in school nearest home
  • KRS 159.075— Pre-enrollment and preadmission of child whose parent or guardian is transferred to military installation or is returning to the state after being separated from the military
  • KRS 159.080— Director of pupil personnel and assistants
  • KRS 159.090— Directors of pupil personnel for united districts
  • KRS 159.100— Repealed, 1956
  • KRS 159.110— Repealed, 1990
  • KRS 159.120— Repealed, 1990
  • KRS 159.130— Powers of directors of pupil personnel
  • KRS 159.140— Duties of director of pupil personnel or assistant
  • KRS 159.150— Definitions of truant and habitual truant -- Attendance record requirements -- Adoption of truancy policies by local school boards -- Implementation of early intervention and prevention programs
  • KRS 159.160— Attendance reports to superintendent
  • KRS 159.170— Withdrawals and transfers -- Teachers to investigate and report -- Collection and dissemination of student records
  • KRS 159.180— Parents responsible for children's violations
  • KRS 159.190— Repealed, 1978
  • KRS 159.200— Repealed, 1978
  • KRS 159.210— Repealed, 1978
  • KRS 159.220— Repealed, 1978
  • KRS 159.230— Repealed, 1978
  • KRS 159.240— Repealed, 1990
  • KRS 159.250— Nature of census
  • KRS 159.260— Repealed, 1988
  • KRS 159.270— False report of census prohibited
  • KRS 159.990— Penalties