KRS 159.170: Withdrawals -- Teachers to investigate and report -- Entry of expulsion in

student record -- Collection and dissemination of student records.

(1) Whenever any child of compulsory school age withdraws from school, the teacher

of the student sh all ascertain the reason. The fact of the withdrawal and the reason

for it shall be immediately transmitted by the teacher to the superintendent of

schools of the district in which the school is located. If the student has withdrawn

because of change of residence, the next residence shall be ascertained and included

in the report.

(2) The Kentucky Department of Education shall ensure that the student information

system facilitates the collection of student data and the transfer of education records

among schools and local districts.

(3) Within five (5) days of a student being expelled under KRS 158.150, a school

district shall enter the expulsion in the student's record within the student

information system.

(4) A school district shall notify the Kentucky De partment of Education when a new

student enrolls in a school in the district.

(5) The Kentucky Department of Education, upon notification of a student's enrollment

in a school, shall forward within ten (10) working days all records regarding the

student collected under this section to the receiving district.