RCW 28A.205.010 “Education center,” “basic academic skills,” defined—Certification as education center and withdrawal of certification. (1) As used in this chapter, unless the context thereof shall clearly indicate to the contrary: “Education center” means any private school operated on a profit or nonprofit basis which does the following: (a) Is devoted to the teaching of […]
RCW 28A.205.020 Common school dropouts—Reimbursement. Only eligible common school dropouts shall be enrolled in a certified education center for reimbursement by the superintendent of public instruction as provided in RCW 28A.205.040. A person is not an eligible common school dropout if: (1) The person has completed high school, (2) the person has not reached his […]
RCW 28A.205.030 Reentry of prior dropouts into common schools, rules—Eligibility for test to earn a high school equivalency certificate. The superintendent of public instruction shall adopt, by rules, policies and procedures to permit a prior common school dropout to reenter at the grade level appropriate to such individual’s ability: PROVIDED, That such individual shall be […]
RCW 28A.205.040 Fees—Rules—Priority for payment—Review of records. (1)(a) From funds appropriated for that purpose, the superintendent of public instruction shall pay fees to a certified center on a monthly basis for each student enrolled in compliance with RCW 28A.205.020. The superintendent shall set fees by rule. (b) Revisions in such fees proposed by an education […]
RCW 28A.205.050 Rules. In accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, the administrative procedure act, the Washington professional educator standards board with respect to the matter of certification, and the superintendent of public instruction with respect to all other matters, shall have the power and duty to make the necessary rules to carry out the purpose and […]
RCW 28A.205.070 Allocation of funds—Criteria—Duties of superintendent. In allocating funds appropriated for education centers, the superintendent of public instruction shall: (1) Place priority upon stability and adequacy of funding for education centers that have demonstrated superior performance as defined in RCW 28A.205.040(2). (2) Initiate and maintain a competitive review process to select new or expanded […]
RCW 28A.205.080 Legislative findings—Distribution of funds—Cooperation with school districts. The legislature recognizes that education centers provide a necessary and effective service for students who have dropped out of common school programs. Education centers have demonstrated success in preparing such youth for productive roles in society and are an integral part of the state’s program to […]
RCW 28A.205.090 Inclusion of education centers program in biennial budget request—Quarterly plans—Funds—Payment. The superintendent shall include the education centers program in the biennial budget request. Contracts between the superintendent of public instruction and the education centers shall include quarterly plans which provide for relatively stable student enrollment but take into consideration anticipated seasonal variations in […]