KRS 158.440: Legislative findings on school safety and order.

The General Assembly finds that:

(1) Every student should have access to a safe, secure, and orderly school that is

conducive to learning;

(2) All schools and school districts must have plans, policies, and procedures dealing

with measures for assisting st udents who are at risk of academic failure or of

engaging in disruptive and disorderly behavior; and

(3) State and local resources are needed to enlarge the capacities for research, effective

programming, and program evaluation that lead to success in addr essing safety and

discipline within the schools.