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HB2320: Authorizing children in the custody of the secretary of the department for children and families to attend school in any school district, requiring records for such students to be timely transferred between school districts and requiring a transportation plan if the child remains in the school of origin.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows children in foster care to attend school in any Kansas school district. It also requires schools to transfer records quickly and have a plan for transportation if the child stays at their original school.

Who This Affects

Foster children in Kansas will be affected, allowing them more flexibility in choosing where they go to school. This could benefit around 2,000 students currently in foster care.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026

Apr 8, 2026

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