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158.137 Educational passports for state agency children.

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Page 1 of 1 158.137 Educational passports for state agency children. (1) As used in this section: (a) &quot;State agency child&quot; or &quot;state agency children&quot; means &quot;state agency children&quot; defined in KRS 158.135; (b) &quot;School or educational facility&quot; means any public school, private school, day treatment center, or any other public or private entity that provides educational <br>services to state agency children; and (c) &quot;Educational passport&quot; means a standard form completed by a school or educational facility which a state agency child is leaving which provides a <br>receiving school or facility with basic demographic and academic information <br>about the state agency child. (2) When the placement of a state agency child is changed and the state agency child must transfer from one school or educational facility to a different school or <br>educational facility, the school or educational facility that the state agency child is <br>leaving shall, within two (2) days of the state agency child leaving, prepare an <br>educational passport for the child, which shall be delivered to the Cabinet for Health <br>and Family Services or the Department of Juvenile Justice. The Cabinet for Health <br>and Family Services or the Department of Juvenile Justice shall, within two (2) days <br>of enrolling a state agency child in a new school or educational facility, present the <br>educational passport to the receiving school or educational facility. (3) A standard educational passport form shall be developed by the Kentucky Department of Education in consultation with the Cabinet for Health and Family <br>Services and the Department of Juvenile Justice. The Kentucky Department of <br>Education shall make the form available to all schools or educational facilities <br>serving state agency children. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 133, effective June 20, 2005. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 398, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998.