28A.155.080 – Appeal from denial of educational program.
RCW 28A.155.080 Appeal from denial of educational program. Where a child with disabilities as defined in RCW 28A.155.020 has been denied the opportunity of a special educational program by a local school district there shall be a right of appeal by the parent or guardian of such child to the superintendent of public instruction pursuant […]
28A.155.090 – Superintendent of public instruction’s duty and authority.
RCW 28A.155.090 Superintendent of public instruction’s duty and authority. The superintendent of public instruction shall have the duty and authority, through the administrative section or unit for the education of children with disabling conditions, to: (1) Assist school districts in the formation of programs to meet the needs of children with disabilities; (2) Develop interdistrict […]
28A.155.100 – Sanctions applied to noncomplying districts.
RCW 28A.155.100 Sanctions applied to noncomplying districts. The superintendent of public instruction is hereby authorized and directed to establish appropriate sanctions to be applied to any school district of the state failing to comply with the provisions of RCW 28A.150.390, 28A.160.030, and 28A.155.010 through 28A.155.060 and 28A.155.080 through 28A.155.160 to be applied beginning upon the […]
28A.155.105 – Braille instruction—Definitions.
RCW 28A.155.105 Braille instruction—Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply in RCW 28A.155.115. (1) “Student” means a student who: (a) Has a visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with conventional correction or having a limited field of vision such that the widest diameter of the […]
28A.155.115 – Braille instruction—Assessment—Provision in student’s curriculum.
RCW 28A.155.115 Braille instruction—Assessment—Provision in student’s curriculum. (1) Each student shall be assessed individually to determine the appropriate learning media for the student including but not limited to Braille. (2) No student may be denied the opportunity for instruction in Braille reading and writing solely because the student has some remaining vision. (3) This section […]
28A.155.010 – Purpose.
RCW 28A.155.010 Purpose. It is the purpose of RCW 28A.155.010 through 28A.155.160, 28A.160.030, and 28A.150.390 to ensure that all children with disabilities as defined in RCW 28A.155.020 shall have the opportunity for an appropriate education at public expense as guaranteed to them by the Constitution of this state and applicable federal laws. [ 2007 c […]
28A.155.020 – Administration of program in the office of the superintendent of public instruction—Adoption of definitions by rule—Local school district powers not limited.
RCW 28A.155.020 Administration of program in the office of the superintendent of public instruction—Adoption of definitions by rule—Local school district powers not limited. There is established in the office of the superintendent of public instruction an administrative section or unit for the education of children with disabilities who require special education. Students with disabilities are […]
28A.155.030 – Division administrative officer—Duties.
RCW 28A.155.030 Division administrative officer—Duties. The superintendent of public instruction shall employ an administrative officer of the division. The administrative officer, under the direction of the superintendent of public instruction, shall coordinate and supervise the program of special education for eligible children with disabilities in the school districts of the state. He or she shall […]
28A.155.040 – Authority of districts—Participation of department of social and health services.
RCW 28A.155.040 Authority of districts—Participation of department of social and health services. The board of directors of each school district, for the purpose of compliance with the provisions of RCW 28A.150.390, 28A.160.030, and 28A.155.010 through 28A.155.160 and chapter 28A.190 RCW, shall cooperate with the superintendent of public instruction and with the administrative officer and shall […]
28A.155.045 – Certificate of individual achievement.
RCW 28A.155.045 Certificate of individual achievement. (Expires August 31, 2024.) Beginning with the graduating class of 2008, and concluding with the graduating class of 2021, students served under this chapter, who are not appropriately served by the graduation pathway options established in RCW 28A.655.250, even with accommodations, may earn a certificate of individual achievement. The […]