As used in K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 72-1921 through 72-1930, and amendments thereto:
- (a) "Board of education" means the locally elected board of education of a school district.
- (b) "Public innovative district" means a school district that has been approved to operate as a public innovative district pursuant to K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 72-1923, and amendments thereto.
- (c) "Coalition" means the coalition of innovative districts established pursuant to K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 72-1924, and amendments thereto.
- (d) "Completion percentage" means the percentage of high school graduates of a public innovative district that have enlisted in military service or completed a postsecondary educational certificate program or degree program as determined by the national student clearinghouse, or other postsecondary educational program completion database utilized by such public innovative district.
- (e) "School district" means a unified school district organized and operated under the laws of this state.
- (f) "School year" means the 12-month period ending June 30.
- (g) "State board" means the state board of education.
L. 2013, ch. 116, § 2; July 1.