1. (2)
2. (3) As used in this section and KRS 158.6452, 158.6453, and 158.6455, unless the context requires otherwise:

3. (1) "Accountability index" means the statistic, as provided by KRS 158.6455(1), that combines a school's academic and nonacademic factors; "Core content for assessment" means the content identified for all students to know that is to be included on the state assessment; and "Nonacademic factors" means the statistic that describes school success on:

   1. (a) Increasing attendance and decreasing retention rates at the elementary school level; Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates at the middle school level; and Increasing attendance rates and decreasing retention and dropout rates and improving the transition to adult life at the secondary school level.
   2. (b)
   3. (c)

Effective: April 10, 2017

History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 156, sec. 17, effective April 10, 2017. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 598, sec. 1, effective April 14, 1998.