RCW 28A.345.010 Association created. The public necessity for the coordination of programs and procedures pertaining to policymaking and to control and management among the school districts of the state is hereby recognized, and in the furtherance of such coordination there is hereby created for said purpose an agency of the state to be known as […]
RCW 28A.345.020 Membership. The membership of the school directors’ association shall comprise the members of the boards of directors of the school districts of the state. [ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.020. Prior: 1947 c 169 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-21. Formerly RCW 28A.61.020, 28.58.330.]
RCW 28A.345.030 Powers of association. The school directors’ association shall have the power: (1) To prepare and adopt, amend, and repeal a constitution, rules and regulations, and bylaws for its own organization including county or regional units, for its government and guidance, for the election of state board of education members, and for educational service […]
RCW 28A.345.040 Coordination of policies—Report. It shall be the duty of the school directors’ association (1) to take such action as the association deems advisable to effect a coordination of policymaking, control, and management of the school districts of the state; and (2) to prepare and submit to the superintendent of public instruction annually, and […]
RCW 28A.345.050 Association dues—Payment. The school directors’ association may establish a graduated schedule of dues for members of the association based upon the number of certificated personnel in each district. Dues shall be established for the directors of each district as a group. The total of all dues assessed shall not exceed twenty-seven cents for […]
RCW 28A.345.070 Tribal relationships—Achievement gap—Curriculum—Reports to the legislature. (1) Beginning in 2023, the Washington state school directors’ association shall convene annual meetings regionally and invite the tribal councils from the federally recognized tribes in the region for the purpose of establishing government-to-government relationships and dialogue between tribal councils of the federally recognized tribes and school […]
RCW 28A.345.075 School districts and tribes—Education data-sharing agreements. (1) The Washington state school directors’ association, in consultation and collaboration with tribes, shall develop a model policy and procedure to establish data-sharing agreements between school districts and local tribes by January 1, 2021. (2) In developing the model policy and procedure, the Washington state school directors’ […]
RCW 28A.345.080 Model policy and procedure for granting waivers of credit for high school graduation. The Washington state school directors’ association shall adopt a model policy and procedure that school districts may use for granting waivers to individual students of up to two credits required for high school graduation based on unusual circumstances. The purpose […]
RCW 28A.345.085 Model policy and procedure for nurturing a positive social and emotional school and classroom climate—Adoption by school districts. (1) The Washington state school directors’ association shall develop a model policy and procedure for nurturing a positive social and emotional school and classroom climate. The goal of the policy and procedure is to support […]
RCW 28A.345.090 Model school district discipline policies—Adoption and enforcement by school districts. (1) The Washington state school directors’ association shall create model school district discipline policies and procedures and post these models publicly by December 1, 2016. In developing these model policies and procedures, the association shall request technical assistance and guidance from the equity […]
RCW 28A.345.110 Model policy and procedure for students with epilepsy or other seizure disorders. By December 15, 2021, the Washington state school directors’ association, in consultation with the office of the superintendent of public instruction, shall adopt a model policy and procedure that school districts may use to implement the requirements of RCW 28A.210.355. The […]
RCW 28A.345.115 School director governance—Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion—Report. (1) The Washington state school directors’ association shall: (a) Develop cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion standards for school director governance; (b) Collaborate with the Washington professional educator standards board to compare and align the standards for school director governance developed under (a) of this […]
RCW 28A.345.120 School director governance—Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion—Training programs. (1) The Washington state school directors’ association shall identify or develop and periodically update governance training programs that align with the cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion standards for school director governance developed under RCW 28A.345.115. The governance training programs must also include building […]
RCW 28A.345.902 Effective date—1983 c 187. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect June 30, 1983. [ 1983 c 187 § 8. Formerly RCW 28A.61.910.]
