Department Generally

005. Chief state school officer defined for KRS Chapters 156 to 168.

007. Local Superintendents Advisory Council.

010. Commissioner's authority to organize Department of Education -- Composition -- Functions.

015. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

016. Abolition of employment positions -- Reorganization.

017. Regional service centers.

018. Role of department with respect to program created by KRS 158.798.

020. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

022. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

024. Department's budget requests to be submitted to state board.

026. Credits allowed transferred district employee.

027. Preferential procurement status for publishers who supply materials in alternative formats for students with disabilities -- Electronic versions of text that are compatible with Braille translation and speech synthesis software -- Digital files.

Kentucky Board of Education

029. Kentucky Board of Education -- Membership -- Functions.

030. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

031. Existing State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education to remain active until successor board appointed.

032. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

033. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

035. Legal status of board -- Administration of fund.

040. Qualification of board members.

050. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

060. Quorum -- Meetings -- Location of office -- Compensation.

070. General powers and duties of state board.

071. Delegation of taking evidence and writing recommendation of disposition to hearing officer or panel -- Compensatory time for staff conducting school facility public hearings.

072. Waiver of reporting requirement.

074. Purchase contract for supplies, equipment -- Specifications -- Terms.

076. Price contracts information to be furnished district boards -- Purchase conditions.

080. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

090. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

095. Professional development programs -- Professional development coordinator -- Long term improvement plans -- Suicide prevention awareness information -- Electronic consumer bulletin board -- Training to address needs of students at risk -- Teacher academics.

0951. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]

097. Teacher institutes -- Regulation.

100. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

101. Purpose of section -- Definition of "instructional leader" -- Instructional leader improvement program.

105. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]

106. Critical shortage areas -- Appointment of retired teachers and administrators -- Administrative regulations.

108. Districts of innovation -- Definitions -- Approval by Kentucky Board of Education -- Administrative regulations to prescribe conditions and procedures to be used by local boards.

110. Repealed, 1962. [Repealed]

111. Superintendents Training Program and Assessment Center -- Assessment of superintendents required -- Examination.

112. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

114. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

116. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

118. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

Superintendent of Public Instruction

120. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed]

130. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

Removal or Suspension of School Officers

132. Removal or suspension of public school officers -- Procedure, grounds, conditions.

134. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

136. Vacancies caused by suspension -- Appointment -- Term -- Payment.

138. Duty of Attorney General.

140. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]

142. Jurisdiction.

144. Repealed, effective January 2, 1978. [Repealed]

146. Repealed, effective January 2, 1978. [Repealed]

Commissioner of Education

147. Education Management Selection Commission -- Selection of first commissioner of education.

1475. Date of appointment of first commissioner of education.

148. Commissioner of education -- Selection -- Duties.

150. Repealed, 1946. [Repealed]

152. Price contract agreements for purchase of school buses.

153. School bus standards -- "School bus" defined -- Use of clean transportation fuels.

154. Information respecting established price contract agreements -- Purchase conditions of district boards.

160. Promulgation of administrative regulations by Kentucky Board of Education -- Voluntary compliance -- Penalty.

165. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

170. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

180. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

190. Call and conduct of school conferences.

200. Examination and supervision of reports and accounts of boards of education and educational institutions.

210. Powers of chief state school officer.

220. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

230. Chief state school officer to prepare publications.

240. Chief state school officer to publish school laws.

250. Biennial report on education.

253. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 151B.120, effective July 1, 1990. [Repealed and reenacted]

School District Audits

255. Definitions for KRS 156.255 to 156.295.

260. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

265. State Committee for School District Audits.

270. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

275. Accountant -- Selection -- Reports.

280. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

285. Access to records -- Witnesses -- Subpoena.

290. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

295. Offenses -- Penalties.

300. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

310. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

320. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

330. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

340. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

350. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

360. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

370. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

380. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed]

Textbook Commission

395. Definition of "instructional materials" for KRS 156.400 to 156.476.

400. School subjects' adoption groups -- Textbook contracts and purchases.

405. State Textbook Commission -- Textbook reviewers.

407. Selection of textbook reviewers -- Review and evaluation process.

410. Evaluation of textbooks and programs.

415. Conditions to be complied with before textbooks and programs adopted or purchased.

420. Bond conditions for person, firm, or corporation offering textbooks.

425. Form of statement and bond -- Supplemental statement and bond.

430. Violation of bond -- Suit on bond.

433. Instructional materials eligible for purchase with state textbook funds -- Review procedure -- List of approved materials.

435. Adoption of lists -- Rejections -- Execution of contracts -- Publication of lists.

437. Administrative regulations for listing, adoption, and purchase of subject programs.

438. Administrative regulations for reviewing and resolving claims of factual errors in adopted textbooks.

439. District allocation for textbook and instructional materials -- Use -- School plans -- Carryover.

440. Sample copies of materials selected and placed on state multiple list of recommended textbooks.

445. Only recommended textbook or program to be used as basal title -- Exceptions -- When changes to be effective -- Approval of materials for private and parochial schools.

447. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

450. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed]

455. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed]

460. School official or employee not to act as book agent.

465. Reward for adoption of books forbidden.

470. Copy of recommended titles to remain in specified office for period of adoption.

472. Textbooks for model and practice schools.

474. Multiple textbook adoptions.

475. Title.

476. Textbooks for children with impaired vision -- Requirement that publisher of adopted textbook furnish American Printing House for the Blind with text in electronic format.

Miscellaneous

480. Employees of department or school districts with decision-making authority prohibited from supplying goods or services for which school funds are expended -- Penalties.

483. Restrictions on employing violent offenders or persons convicted of sex crimes -- Criminal record check on job applicants.

485. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 151B.125, effective July 1, 1990. [Repealed and reenacted]

486. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 151B.130, effective July 1, 1990. [Repealed and reenacted]

487. [Number not yet utilized.]

488. Department to communicate core content and career-readiness standards, assist in identifying students who are academically behind or have high absentee rates or discipline problems, and develop enhanced courses to be offered.

490. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

495. Program to identify and locate missing children enrolled in Kentucky schools.

496. Family resource and youth services centers -- Design -- Core components -- Location -- Grant program -- Prohibition on abortion counseling and referrals.

497. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed]

4975. Definitions for KRS 156.496, 156.4975, and 156.4977.

4977. Grants to local school districts for family resource and youth services centers -- Supplemental grant program to provide health services.

498. Alternate approval procedure for federal food program eligibility for certain organizations.

499. Repealed, 1990. [Repealed]

500. Appointments to reflect reasonable minority representation.

501. Student health services -- Responsibilities of Department of Education and Department for Public Health -- Filling of position -- Funding.

502. Health services in school setting -- Designated provider -- Liability protection.

503. Committee to study basketball tournaments -- Membership -- Meetings and recommendations.

510. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

520. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

530. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

540. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

550. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

Professional Development for School Personnel

551. Definitions for KRS 156.551 to 156.555.

553. Teachers' professional growth fund -- Purposes -- Courses -- Duties of Department of Education -- Professional development programs -- Administrative regulations -- Advancement by local boards of funds to teachers for professional development education -- Reimbursement -- Priority for use of funds from 2010 to 2016.

555. Center for Middle School Academic Achievement -- Duties -- Location at college or university.

557. Definitions -- Statewide system of evaluation for all certified personnel -- Criteria for statewide plan -- Policy and procedures for evaluation -- Administrative regulations -- Use of alternative effectiveness and evaluation system -- Appeals -- Prohibition against disclosure of confidential information.

610. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

611. Repealed, reenacted, and amended as KRS 164.768, effective July 15, 1988. [Repealed, reenacted, and amended]

613. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 164.770, effective July 15, 1988. [Repealed and reenacted]

620. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

630. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

640. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

650. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

Education Technology

660. Definitions.

665. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

666. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed]

670. Development of master plan for education technology.

671. Strategic plan for distance learning.

675. Prevention of transmission of sexually explicit materials to schools -- Administrative regulations -- Local school district policy on student Internet access.

690. Teachers' computer purchase program.

Compact for Education

710. Interstate Compact for Education.

715. Kentucky members of interstate commission.

720. Bylaws, where filed.

Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

730. Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

735. Rights of students of civilian military employees same as those afforded in KRS 156.730.

Interagency Commission on Educational and Job Training Coordination

740. Interagency Commission on Educational and Job Training Coordination -- Membership.

745. Purposes -- Responsibilities.

749. Administrative expenses -- Meetings.

760. Repealed, reenacted, and amended as KRS 194B.570, effective July 14, 2000. [Repealed, reenacted, and amended]

762. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 194B.572, effective July 14, 2000. [Repealed and reenacted]

764. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 194B.575, effective July 14, 2000. [Repealed and reenacted]

766. Repealed and reenacted as KRS 194B.578, effective July 14, 2000. [Repealed and reenacted]

Career and Technical Education

800. Definitions for KRS 156.800 to 156.860.

802. Office of Career and Technical Education -- Kentucky Board of Education.

804. Organizational structure of Office of Career and Technical Education -- Ombudsman.

806. Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee -- Purpose -- Members.

808. Personnel of Office of Career and Technical Education -- Administrative regulations -- Appeals to Kentucky Technical Education Personnel Board.

810. Posting of full-time vacancies.

812. Employee benefits.

814. Personnel files.

816. Grounds for refusal to consider or to disqualify an applicant for, or to remove a person from, a certified or equivalent position.

818. Criminal conviction as grounds for disciplinary action.

820. Employees with continuing status -- Appeals.

822. Appeal from final order of board.

824. Payment of reinstated employee.

826. Employment status.

828. Employee evaluations.

830. Coercion of employees prohibited -- Lay-off priorities.

832. Procedures for lay-offs.

834. Appeal to board of lay-off by continuing status employee.

836. Appeal of board's final order relating to lay-off of continuing status employee.

838. Prohibited activities.

840. Kentucky Technical Education Personnel Board.

842. Office of Career and Technical Education to manage state-operated secondary area vocational education and technology centers.

844. Local board's petition to commissioner of education seeking power to manage and control state-operated secondary vocational education and technology center -- Issues related to transfer of employees.

846. Local board's power to relinquish management and control of vocational education center -- Issues related to transfer of employees.

848. Agreements for training workers.

850. Federal acts relating to vocational education accepted.

852. Kentucky Board of Education authorized to carry out vocational education programs.

854. State Treasurer custodian of funds.

856. Tuition and fees in secondary area vocational education and technology centers.

858. Liability insurance for motor vehicles owned or operated by office in vocational schools and centers.

860. Medical and accident insurance for students.

Penalties

990. Penalties.