KRS 158.137: Educational passports for state agency children.

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "State agency child" or "state agency children" means "state agency children"

defined in KRS 158.135;

(b) "School or educational facility" means any public school, private school, day

treatment center, or any other public or private entity that provides educational

services to state agency children; and

(c) "Educational passport" means a standard form completed by a school or

educational facility which a state agency child is leaving which provides a

receiving school or facility with basic demographic and academic information

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

educational facility, the school or educational facility that the state agency child is

leaving shall, within two (2) days of the state agency child leaving, prepare an

educational passport for the child, which shall be delivered to the Cabinet for Health

and Family Services or the Department of Juvenile Justice. The Cabinet for Health

and Family Services or the Department of Juvenile Justice shall, within two (2) days

of enrolling a state agency child in a new school or educational facility, present the

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

Services and the Department of Juvenile Justic e. The Kentucky Department of

Education shall make the form available to all schools or educational facilities

serving state agency children.