As used in KRS Chapter 164, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Advanced placement” or “AP” means a college-level course that incorporates all topics and instructional strategies specified by the College Board on its standard syllabus for a given subject area and is licensed by the College Board;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 164.002

  • Institution: means a university, college, community college, health technology center, vocational-technical school, technical institute, technical college, technology center, or the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) “Cambridge Advanced International” means the Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education Diploma program, an international pre-university curriculum and examination system offered by Cambridge International Examinations at the University of Cambridge;
(3) “College Board Advanced Placement examination” means the advanced placement test administered by the College Entrance Examination Board;
(4) “College Board” means the College Entrance Examination Board, a national nonprofit association that provides college admission guidance and advanced placement examinations;
(5) “Dual credit” means a college-level course of study developed in accordance with KRS § 164.098 in which a high school student receives credit from both the high school and postsecondary institution in which the student is enrolled upon completion of a single class or designated program of study, including participating in the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky or the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics;
(6) “Dual enrollment” means a college-level course of study developed in accordance with KRS § 164.098 in which a student is enrolled in a high school and postsecondary institution simultaneously, including participating in the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky or the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics; and
(7) “International Baccalaureate” or “IB” means the International Baccalaureate Organization’s Diploma Programme, a comprehensive two (2) year program designed for highly motivated students.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 2, effective June 24, 2015; and ch. 112, sec. 1, effective April 2, 2015. — Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 134, sec. 19, effective July 15, 2008. — Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 4, sec. 1, effective June 24, 2003. — Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 97, sec. 4, effective July 15, 2002.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/24/2015). This statute was amended by 2015
Ky. Acts chs. 15 and 112, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.