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KS Stat § 72-3411 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3411 Methods of compliance with requirements of act; powers and duties of boards of education.

72-3411. Methods of compliance with requirements of act; powers and duties of boards of education. (a) Each board, in order to comply with the requirements of this act shall have the authority to:(1) Provide appropriate special education and related services for exceptional children within its schools.(2) Provide for appropriate special education and related services in the home, in a hospital or in other facilities.(3) Contract with another school district for special education and related services. Any such contract may provide for the payment of tuition and other costs by the school district in which the child is enrolled.(4) Enter into cooperative agreements with one or more other school districts for special education and related services.(5) Contract with any private nonprofit corporation or any public or private institution, within or outside the state, which has proper special education or related services for exceptional children. Whenever an exceptional child is educated by a private nonprofit corporation or a public or private institution as provided under this paragraph, such child shall be considered a pupil of the school district contracting for such education to the same extent as other pupils of such school district for the purpose of determining entitlements and participation in all state, federal and other financial assistance or payments to such school district.(6) Furnish transportation for exceptional children, whether such children are residents or nonresidents of such school district, for the provision of special education or related services. In lieu of paying for transportation, the board of the school district in which an exceptional child resides may pay all or part of the cost of room and board for such exceptional child at the place where the special education or related services are provided.(b) Special education and related services which are provided for exceptional children shall meet standards and criteria set by the state board and shall be subject to approval by the state board.(c) Any contract entered into by a board under the provisions of this section shall be subject to change or termination by the legislature.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 8; L. 1976, ch. 306, § 1; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3413 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3413 State institutions required to provide special education and related services; standards and criteria; contracts authorized; correctional institutions, certain exemptions.

72-3413. State institutions required to provide special education and related services; standards and criteria; contracts authorized; correctional institutions, certain exemptions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), every state institution shall provide special education and related services for exceptional children housed and maintained in the state institution and such services shall meet standards and criteria set by the state board and shall be subject to approval by the state board. State institutions may contract with local school districts and other appropriate agencies or individuals for special education or related services. Prior to the time any state institution enters into a contract for special education or related services, the services to be provided shall be approved by the state board.(b) In providing special education or related services to incarcerated children with disabilities, a correctional institution shall be exempt from the requirements of this act to the extent authorized by the federal law.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 11; L. 1975, ch. 365, § 2; L. 1977, ch. 240, § 2; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 15; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3414 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3414 Reports by state board; furnishing of data by districts and state agencies.

72-3414. Reports by state board; furnishing of data by districts and state agencies. (a) The state board shall prepare and file such reports as are required by the federal law or this act.(b) School districts and state agencies having data needed by the state board to complete required reports shall furnish such data, as requested, to the state board.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 12; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 16; L. 2005, ch. 171, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3417 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3417 Same; list and appointment of hearing officers; procedure.

72-3417. Same; list and appointment of hearing officers; procedure. Prior to appointing any hearing officer to conduct a due process hearing provided for under this act, the agency shall make its list of hearing officers available to the parent of the involved child and shall inform the parent of the right to request disqualification of any or all of the hearing officers on the list and to request the state board to appoint a hearing officer in accordance with the procedure provided in this subsection. If the parent does not give written notice of disqualification to the agency within five days after the parent receives the list, the agency may appoint from its list any hearing officer whom the parent has not requested to be disqualified. If the parent requests disqualification of all of the hearing officers and requests the appointment of a hearing officer by the state board, the agency shall immediately notify the state board and shall request the state board to appoint a hearing officer.History: L. 1983, ch. 237, § 3; L. 1991, ch. 218, § 4; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 21; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3419 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3419 Administration of oaths; issuance of subpoenas; extension of time; costs; hearing for additional evidence.

72-3419. Administration of oaths; issuance of subpoenas; extension of time; costs; hearing for additional evidence. (a) Any person conducting a hearing or review under this act may administer oaths for the purpose of taking testimony therein.(b) Any person conducting a hearing or review under this act or any party to any such hearing or review may request the clerk of the district court to issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all relevant records, tests, reports and evaluations in the same manner provided for the issuance of subpoenas in civil actions pursuant to K.S.A. 60-245, and amendments thereto.(c) Any person conducting a hearing or review under this act, at the request of either party, may grant specific extensions of time beyond the limitations specified in this act.(d) Any person conducting a hearing under this act shall consider any request for discovery in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 77-522, and amendments thereto, except that depositions of witnesses who will be available for the hearing shall not be allowed.(e) Every hearing and review under this act shall be provided for at no cost to the child or the parent of the child. The costs of any hearing provided for by a board shall be paid by the school district.(f) Any review officer conducting a review under this act may hold a hearing to receive additional evidence. Every such hearing shall be conducted in accordance with requirements which are consonant with the requirements of this act.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 16; L. 1974, ch. 291, § 2; L. 1977, ch. 241, § 4; L. 1978, ch. 286, § 4; L. 1980, ch. 216, § 5; L. 1982, ch. 292, § 3; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 23; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3420 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3420 Requirements for education of children with disabilities in regular classes, exception; admission to state institutions.

72-3420. Requirements for education of children with disabilities in regular classes, exception; admission to state institutions. (a) Each school district shall be required, to the maximum extent appropriate, to educate children with disabilities with children who are not disabled, and to provide special classes, separate schooling or for the removal of children with disabilities from the regular education environment only when the nature or severity of the disability of the child is such that education in regular classes with supplementary aids and services cannot be achieved satisfactorily.(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the state board or any board to function as an admitting agency to the state institutions or to limit or supersede or in any manner affect the requirements of each board to comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 72-3410, and amendments thereto, to provide special education services for each exceptional child in the school district unless and until such child meets the criteria for admission to a state institution and is so admitted by the state institution. Each state institution shall publish the criteria for admission to such state institution and shall furnish such criteria to each board upon request therefor.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 17; L. 1975, ch. 365, § 3; L. 1977, ch. 240, § 3; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 24; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3421 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3421 Compulsory attendance of exceptional children at school for receipt of services; provision of services privately; nonapplicability to gifted children.

72-3421. Compulsory attendance of exceptional children at school for receipt of services; provision of services privately; nonapplicability to gifted children. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, it shall be the duty of the parent of each exceptional child to require such child to attend school to receive the special education and related services which are indicated on the child's IEP or to provide for such services privately.(b) The provisions of subsection (a) do not apply to gifted children or to parents of gifted children.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 18; L. 1980, ch. 216, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 25; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3423 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3423 Manner of payments determined by state board; disposition; overpayments; underpayments; forms; reports.

72-3423. Manner of payments determined by state board; disposition; overpayments; underpayments; forms; reports. (a) Payments under this act of state aid for the provision of special education and related services shall be made in the manner and at such times during each school year as are determined by the state board. All amounts received by a district under this section shall be deposited in the general fund of the district and transferred to its special education fund. If any district is paid more than it is entitled to receive under any distribution made under this act, the state board shall notify the district of the amount of such overpayment, and such district shall remit the same to the state board. The state board shall remit any moneys so received to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund. If any such district fails so to remit, the state board shall deduct the excess amounts so paid from future payments becoming due to such district. If any district is paid less than the amount to which it is entitled under any distribution made under this act, the state board shall pay the additional amount due at any time within the school year in which the underpayment was made or within 60 days after the end of such school year. If the amount of appropriations for state aid for the provision of special education and related services is insufficient to pay in full the amount of state aid each school district is entitled to receive for the school year, the state board shall prorate the amount appropriated among all school districts.(b) The state board shall prescribe all forms necessary for reporting under this act.(c) Every board shall make such periodic and special reports of information to the state board as it may request in order to carry out its responsibilities under this act.History: L. 1974, ch. 290, § 20; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 27; L. 2001, ch. 215, § 12; L. 2002, ch. 164, § 2; L. 2005, ch. 152, § 11; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3424 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3424 Technical advice and assistance by state department; recommendations.

72-3424. Technical advice and assistance by state department; recommendations. The department, upon request, shall: (1) Give technical advice and assistance to any agency in connection with the establishment and maintenance of special education and related services for exceptional children; (2) make recommendations to any agency concerning appropriate special education or related services to be provided to exceptional children; and (3) consider and give advice to any agency concerning problems encountered by such agency in complying with the requirements of this act.History: L. 1975, ch. 365, § 4; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 28; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3426 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3426 Performance goals and indicators for children with disabilities; reports to U.S. department of education; state improvement plan.

72-3426. Performance goals and indicators for children with disabilities; reports to U.S. department of education; state improvement plan. The state board shall:(1) Establish goals for the performance of children with disabilities in the state that: (A) Will promote the purposes of this act; (B) are consistent, to the maximum extent appropriate, with other goals and standards for children established by the state board; (C) are the same as the goals included in the state's definition of adequate yearly progress under the federal no child left behind act of 2004, including the state's objectives for progress by children with disabilities; and (D) address graduation rates, dropout rates, and other factors as determined by the state board;(2) establish performance indicators the state will use to assess progress toward achieving the goals designated in paragraph (1), including the measurable annual objectives for progress by children with disabilities; and(3) annually report to the secretary of the U.S. department of education, and to the public, the progress of the state, and of children with disabilities in the state, toward meeting the goals established under this section.History: L. 1999, ch. 116, § 9; L. 2005, ch. 171, § 11; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3427 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3427 Assessment programs; participation by children with disabilities; reports to public.

72-3427. Assessment programs; participation by children with disabilities; reports to public. (a) (1) The state board and each board shall include exceptional children in general state and district-wide assessment programs, including assessments described in the federal no child left behind act of 2004 with appropriate accommodations and alternate assessments where necessary and as indicated in the children's respective IEPs.(2) In accordance with the federal law, the state board and each board shall develop guidelines for: (A) The provision of appropriate accommodations; and (B) for the participation of children with disabilities in alternate assessments for those children who cannot participate in regular state and district-wide assessments as indicated in their respective IEPs.(3) The guidelines for alternative assessments shall meet the requirements of the federal law.(b) The state board, and each local board with respect to district assessments, shall make available to the public, and report to the public with the same frequency and in the same detail as it reports on the assessment of nondisabled children, the following:(1) The number of children with disabilities participating in regular assessments and the number of those children who were provided accommodations in order to participate in those assessments;(2) the number of children with disabilities participating in alternate assessments that are: (A) Aligned with the state's challenging academic and achievement standards; or (B) based upon the achievement of children with disabilities; and(3) the performance of children with disabilities on regular assessments and on alternate assessments if doing so would be statistically sound and would not result in the disclosure of personally identifiable information about an individual student compared with the achievement of all children, including children with disabilities, on those assessments.History: L. 1999, ch. 116, § 10; L. 2005, ch. 171, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3431 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3431 Rights of child with disability upon reaching 18 years of age.

72-3431. Rights of child with disability upon reaching 18 years of age. When a person who has been determined to be a child with a disability reaches the age of 18, except for such a person who has been determined to be incompetent under state law:(a) An agency shall provide to both the person and to the person's parents any notice required by this act;(b) all other rights accorded to parents under this act transfer to the person;(c) the agency shall notify the person and the parents of the transfer of rights; and(d) all rights accorded to parents under this act transfer to the person if incarcerated in an adult or juvenile federal, state or local correctional institution.History: L. 1999, ch. 116, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3432 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3432 Notice of parental rights; contents.

72-3432. Notice of parental rights; contents. The notice required by subsection (b)(2) of K.S.A. 72-3430, and amendments thereto, shall include:(a) A description of the action proposed or refused by the agency;(b) an explanation of why the agency proposes or refuses to take the action;(c) a description of other options that the agency or IEP team considered and the reasons those options were rejected;(d) a description of each evaluation procedure, assessment, record, or report the agency used as a basis for the proposed or refused action;(e) a description of any other factors that are relevant to the agency's proposal or refusal;(f) a statement that the parents have protection under the procedural safeguards of this act and, if the notice is not an initial referral for evaluation, the means by which a copy of the procedural safeguards can be obtained; and(g) sources for parents to contact to obtain assistance in understanding the provisions of the federal law and this act.History: L. 1999, ch. 116, § 19; L. 2005, ch. 171, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3434 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3434 Same; parental disagreement with determination; due process hearing and review.

72-3434. Same; parental disagreement with determination; due process hearing and review. (a) The parent of a child with a disability who disagrees with any decision regarding placement, or the manifestation determination under K.S.A. 72-3433, and amendments thereto, or an agency that believes that maintaining the current placement of a child is substantially likely to result in injury to the child or to others, may request a hearing.(b) A hearing officer appointed under this act shall hear, and make the determination regarding, an appeal requested under subsection (a).(c) In making the determination under subsection (b), the hearing officer may order a change in placement of the child. In such situations, the hearing officer may:(1) Uphold the manifestation determination;(2) uphold the interim alternative educational placement of the child;(3) return the child to the placement from which the child was removed; or(4) order a change in placement of the child to an appropriate interim alternative educational setting for not more than 45 school days if the hearing officer determines that maintaining the current placement of such child is substantially likely to result in injury to the child or to others.History: L. 2005, ch. 171, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 72-3435 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 72 - Schools|Article 34 - Special Education|72-3435 Same; placement of child during pendency of due process proceedings.

72-3435. Same; placement of child during pendency of due process proceedings. (a) If a parent or agency requests a hearing under K.S.A. 72-3434, and amendments thereto, the child shall remain in the interim alternative educational setting pending the decision of the hearing officer or until the expiration of the forty-five-school-day period described in subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 72-3433, and amendments thereto, whichever occurs first, unless the parent and the agency agree otherwise.(b) The agency shall arrange for an expedited hearing, which shall occur within 20 school days of the date the hearing is requested and shall result in a determination within 10 school days after the hearing. To expedite the hearing, the agency, within three school days of receiving the request for a hearing, shall request the state board to appoint a hearing officer to conduct the hearing.History: L. 1999, ch. 116, § 32; L. 2005, ch. 171, § 19; July 1.