{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-72-2562","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 72-2562","heading":"Establishment and maintenance authorized; state grants, application, award, reports.","body":"(a) The board of education of each school district may establish and maintain a mentor teacher program and, commencing with the 2001-02 school year, may apply for a grant of state moneys for the purpose of providing stipends for mentor teachers.\n(b) To be eligible to receive a grant of state moneys for maintenance of a mentor teacher program, a board of education shall submit to the state board of education an application for a grant and a description of the program. The application and description shall be prepared in such form and manner as the state board shall require and shall be submitted at a time to be determined and specified by the state board. Approval by the state board of the program and the application is prerequisite to the award of a grant.\n(c) Each board of education which is awarded a grant for maintenance of a mentor teacher program shall make such periodic and special reports of statistical and financial information to the state board of education as it may request.","path":["Chapter 72.—SCHOOLS","Article 25.—PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch72/072_025_0062.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:27:51Z","sha256":"0ddab04ef685dc3988199434b96598459da56ff2f0160a86e9e57f7404f22d9b","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-72-2561","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-72-2563"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}