159.140 Duties of director of pupil personnel or assistant.
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causes; (e) Secure the enrollment in school of all students who should be enrolled and keep all enrolled students in reasonably regular attendance; (f) Attempt to visit the homes of students who are reported to be in need of books, clothing, or parental care; (g) Provide for the interviewing of students and the parents of those students who quit school to determine the reasons for the decision. The interviews shall be
conducted in a location that is nonthreatening for the students and parents and
according to procedures and interview questions established by an
administrative regulation promulgated by the Kentucky Board of Education.
The questions shall be designed to provide data that can be used for local
district and statewide research and decision-making. Data shall be reported
annually to the local board of education and the Department of Education; (h) Report to the superintendent of schools in the district in which the student resides the number and cost of books and school supplies needed by any
student whose parent, guardian, or custodian does not have sufficient income
to furnish the student with the necessary books and school supplies; and (i) Keep the records and make the reports that are required by law, by regulation of the Kentucky Board of Education, and by the superintendent and board of
education. (2) A local school district superintendent may waive the requirement that a director of pupil personnel devote his or her entire time to his or her duties. The superintendent
shall report the decision to the commissioner of education. (3) In any action brought to enforce compulsory attendance laws, the director of pupil personnel or an assistant shall document the home conditions of the student and the
intervention strategies attempted. Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 2, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 1, effective March 31, 2003. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts
ch. 514, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6,
effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 220,
effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 82, effective June
17, 1978. -- Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 237, sec. 6. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 4434-6, 4434-8, 4434-
9, 4434-10.