28A.600.455 – Gang activity—Suspension or expulsion.
RCW 28A.600.455 Gang activity—Suspension or expulsion. (1) A student who is enrolled in a public school or an alternative school may be suspended or expelled if the student is a member of a gang and knowingly engages in gang activity on school grounds. (2) “Gang” means a group which: (a) Consists of three or more […]
28A.600.460 – Classroom discipline—Policies—Classroom placement of student offenders—Data on disciplinary actions.
RCW 28A.600.460 Classroom discipline—Policies—Classroom placement of student offenders—Data on disciplinary actions. (1) School district boards of directors shall adopt policies that restore discipline to the classroom. Such policies must provide for at least the following: Allowing each teacher to take disciplinary action to correct a student who disrupts normal classroom activities, abuses or insults a […]
28A.600.475 – Exchange of information with law enforcement and juvenile court officials—Notification of parents and students.
RCW 28A.600.475 Exchange of information with law enforcement and juvenile court officials—Notification of parents and students. School districts may participate in the exchange of information with law enforcement and juvenile court officials to the extent permitted by the family educational and privacy rights act of 1974, 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1232g. When directed by court order […]
28A.600.477 – Prohibition of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.
RCW 28A.600.477 Prohibition of harassment, intimidation, and bullying. (1)(a) By January 31, 2020, each school district must adopt or amend if necessary a policy and procedure prohibiting harassment, intimidation, and bullying of any student and that, at a minimum, incorporates the model policy and procedure described in subsection (3) of this section. (b) School districts […]
28A.600.480 – Reporting of harassment, intimidation, or bullying—Retaliation prohibited—Immunity.
RCW 28A.600.480 Reporting of harassment, intimidation, or bullying—Retaliation prohibited—Immunity. (1) No school employee, student, or volunteer may engage in reprisal, retaliation, or false accusation against a victim, witness, or one with reliable information about an act of harassment, intimidation, or bullying. (2) A school employee, student, or volunteer who has witnessed, or has reliable information […]
28A.600.485 – Restraint of students—Use of restraint or isolation specified in individualized education programs or plans developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973—Procedures—Summary of incidents of isolation or restraint—Publishing to website.
RCW 28A.600.485 Restraint of students—Use of restraint or isolation specified in individualized education programs or plans developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973—Procedures—Summary of incidents of isolation or restraint—Publishing to website. (1) The definitions in this subsection apply throughout this section unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (a) “Isolation” means restricting the […]
28A.600.486 – District policy on the use of isolation and restraint—Notice to parents and guardians of children who have individualized education programs or plans developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973.
RCW 28A.600.486 District policy on the use of isolation and restraint—Notice to parents and guardians of children who have individualized education programs or plans developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973. Parents and guardians of children who have individualized education programs or plans developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of […]
28A.600.490 – Discipline task force—Development of standard definitions—Development of data collection standards—Membership—Statewide student data system revision.
RCW 28A.600.490 Discipline task force—Development of standard definitions—Development of data collection standards—Membership—Statewide student data system revision. (1) The office of the superintendent of public instruction shall convene a discipline task force to develop standard definitions for causes of student disciplinary actions taken at the discretion of the school district. The task force must also develop […]
28A.600.500 – Graduation ceremonies—Tribal regalia.
RCW 28A.600.500 Graduation ceremonies—Tribal regalia. (1) School districts and public schools may not prohibit students who are members of a federally recognized tribe from wearing traditional tribal regalia or objects of Native American cultural significance along with or attached to a gown at graduation ceremonies or related school events. School districts and public schools may […]
28A.600.510 – Office of the education ombuds—Notification.
RCW 28A.600.510 Office of the education ombuds—Notification. (1) Beginning August 1, 2023, public schools must: (a) Provide students and their parents or guardians with a description of the services available through the office of the education ombuds and the contact information for the office of the education ombuds at the time of initial enrollment or […]