The Kentucky Department of Education shall develop protocols for student records within the student information system which:
- (1) Provide notice to schools receiving the records described in KRS 610.345 relating to a student transferring to a new school or district;
- (2) Promote expeditious enrollment and placement of students in foster care who are transferring to a new school or district, in accordance with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015, Pub. L. No. 114-95;
- (3) Promote the sharing of information regarding students in foster care among schools, districts, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, and a child's caseworker, pursuant to applicable law; and
- (4) Protect the privacy rights of students and parents guaranteed under the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
Effective: July 15, 2024
History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2024. -- Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 64, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2020. -- Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec. 5, effective June 25, 2013; and ch. 133, sec. 5, effective June 25, 2013. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/25/2013). This statute was created with identical text in 2013 Ky. Acts chs. 126 and 133, which were companion bills. These Acts have been codified together.