As used in KRS 151B.131 to 151B.134, unless the context requires otherwise:

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

6. (6) "Board" means the Board of the Kentucky Center for Statistics established in KRS 151B.134(1); "De-identification" means a process for removing identity information so the data can be analyzed without disclosing the identity of the individuals or employers whose data are being utilized; "Education data" means the following data relating to student performance from early childhood learning programs through postsecondary education:

   1. (a) College and career readiness;
   2. (b) Course and grade;
   3. (c) Degree, diploma, or credential attainment;
   4. (d) Demographic;
   5. (e) Educator;
   6. (f) Enrollment;
   7. (g) Financial aid;
   8. (h) High School Equivalency Diploma;
   9. (i) Remediation;
   10. (j) Retention;
   11. (k) State and national assessments;
   12. (l) Transcripts;
   13. (m) Vocational and technical education information; and
   14. (n) Any other data impacting education deemed necessary by the office; "Kentucky Longitudinal Data System" is a statewide data system that contains education, workforce, and additional data identified by the Board of the Kentucky Center for Statistics; "Office" means the Office of the Kentucky Center for Statistics established in KRS 151B.132(1); and "Workforce data" means data relating to:
   15. (a) Certification and licensure;
   16. (b) Employer information;
   17. (c) Employment status;
   18. (d) Geographic location of employment;
   19. (e) Job service and training information to support enhanced employment opportunities;
   20. (f) Wage information; and
   21. (g) Any other data impacting the workforce deemed necessary by the office.

Effective: June 27, 2019

History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 1, effective June 27, 2019. -- Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 63, sec. 11, effective June 29, 2017. -- Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 1, effective June 25, 2013; and ch. 90, sec. 1, effective June 25, 2013.