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the success of each student.  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nTable of Contents ..................................................................................................................................2  \nIntroduction ...........................................................................................................................................2  \nTerminology ...........................................................................................................................................3  \nData Sources..........................................................................................................................................4  \nKIDS Reports .......................................................................................................................................... 5  \nPublic Uses of Data ............................................................................................................................... 6  \nGraduation Calculations ......................................................................................................................7  \nFour-Year Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate .............................................................................7  \nFive-Year Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate...............................................................................7  \nCohort Start and End Dates ..........................................................................................................8  \nOutline of the Cohort Calculation Process..................................................................................8  \nDocumentation Required for Adjusting the Four-and Five-Year Cohorts .............................9  \nKIDS EXIT Codes Applied to the Adjusted Cohort Graduation Formula................................11  \nFrequently Asked Questions about the Graduation Cohorts.................................................12  \nWhich School is Responsible for Students in their Fifth Year? ...............................................13  \nPart-Time Homeschool and Non-Accredited Students ...........................................................14  \nStudents with Disabilities ............................................................................................................14  \nDropout Calculation ...........................................................................................................................15  \nDropout Graduation Summary Report ............................................................................................15  \nCorrecting Graduation and Dropout Data ................................................................................16  \nSpecial Circumstances Remove from Cohort...........................................................................16  \nINTRODUCTION  \nThe Kansas Graduate and Dropout Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of how the Kansas State Department of 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