K12 Student Law and Legal Definition
The term K-12 represents ‘kindergarten through twelfth grade’. K-12 is a designation for the sum of primary and secondary education. In the U.S., K-12 is used as a short form for the publicly-supported school grades prior to college i.e., school grades prior to college are kindergarten (K) and the 1st through the 12th grade (1-12). The term K-12 comprises of the first and last grades of free education in the U.S.
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Related Legal Terms
- All Students [Education]
- At-Risk Students
- Career and Technical Student Organization [Education]
- Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk [CRESPAR]
- Commuting Student
- Comprehensive Student Work-Learning-Service Program [Education]
- Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities [Education]
- Degree Student [Education]
- Disabled Students
- Eligible Student [Education]
