158.6457 Definitions for KRS 158.6452, 158.6453, 158.6455, and 158.6457.
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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;
(2)"Core content for assessment" means the content identified for all students to
know that is to be included on the state assessment; and
(3)"Nonacademic factors" means the statistic that describes school success on:
(a)Increasing attendance and decreasing retention rates at the elementary
school level;
(b)Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates
at the middle school level; and
(c)Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates
and improving the transition to adult life at the secondary school level.