The General Assembly finds that:
(1) Every student should have access to a safe, secure, and orderly school that is conducive to learning;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 158.440

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) All schools and school districts must have plans, policies, and procedures dealing with measures for assisting students who are at risk of academic failure or of engaging in disruptive and disorderly behavior; and
(3) State and local resources are needed to enlarge the capacities for research, effective programming, and program evaluation that lead to success in addressing safety and discipline within the schools.
Effective: April 10, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 493, sec. 1, effective April 10, 1998.