Kansas Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 39 – Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (Kams)
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- Board: means the state board of regents. See Kansas Statutes 72-3903
- KAMS: means : (1) An accelerated residential, or on-line distance learning program for high school-age pupils who are academically talented in science and mathematics; and (2) a rigorous, two-year program of college coursework tailored to individual abilities and taught by the faculty of a postsecondary educational institution designated by the board. See Kansas Statutes 72-3903
- Postsecondary educational institution: has the meaning ascribed thereto in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-3903
- pupil: means a pupil who: (1) Is eligible for enrollment in the 11th grade or equivalent; (2) has completed at least two years of high school with distinction in mathematics or science by the end of 10th grade; (3) has achieved minimum composite scores of 23 on the ACT or 1100 on the SAT; and (4) demonstrates the maturity and capacity to benefit from the KAMS experience. See Kansas Statutes 72-3903
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201