Kansas Statutes Chapter 72. Schools § 72-3127. Definitions

(a) “Homeless child” means a child who lacks a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence and whose primary nighttime residence is:

(b) “Nonresident student” means a child of school age pursuant to K.S.A. 72-3118, and amendments thereto, who resides in Kansas and is enrolled and in attendance at or seeking to enroll and attend a school located in a school district where such student is not a resident.

(c) “Parent” means and includes natural parents, adoptive parents, stepparents and foster parents.

(d) “Person acting as parent” means:

(e) “Receiving school district” means a school district of nonresidence of a student who attends school in such school district.

(f) “School district” means a school district organized and operating under the laws of this state.

(g) “Sending school district” means a school district of residence of a student who attends school in a school district not of the student's residence.

(h) “Sibling” means a brother or sister of the whole or half blood, adoptive brother or sister, a stepbrother or stepsister or a foster brother or foster sister.