Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 28A Common School Provisions - Chapter 28A.155 Special Education

• 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 ...
• 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 ...
• 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, ...
• 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 ...
• 28A.155.045 Certificate of individual achievement
  Beginning with the graduating class of 2008, students served under this chapter, who are not appropriately assessed by the high school Washington assessment system as ...
• 28A.155.050 Services through special excess cost aid programs -- Apportionment -- Allocations from state excess funds
  Any child who is eligible for special education services through special excess cost aid programs authorized under RCW 28A.155.010 through 28A.155.160 shall be given such ...
• 28A.155.060 District authority to contract with approved agencies -- Approval standards
  For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of RCW 28A.155.020 through 28A.155.050, the board of directors of every school district shall be authorized to ...
• 28A.155.065 Early intervention services
  (1) By September 1, 2009, each school district shall provide or contract for early intervention services to all eligible children with disabilities from birth to ...
• 28A.155.070 Services to students of preschool age with disabilities -- Apportionment -- Allocations from state excess cost funds
  Special educational programs provided by the state and the school districts thereof for students with disabilities may be extended to include students of preschool age. ...
• 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 ...
• 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, ...
• 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 ...
• 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 ...
• 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 ...
• 28A.155.140 Curriculum-based assessment procedures for early intervening services
  School districts may use curriculum-based assessment procedures as measures for developing academic early intervening services, as defined under part B of the federal individuals with ...
• 28A.155.160 Assistive devices and services -- Interagency cooperative agreements -- Definitions
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, the department of early learning, the Washington state school for the ...
• 28A.155.170 Graduation ceremony -- Certificate of attendance -- Students with individualized education programs
  (1) Beginning July 1, 2007, each school district that operates a high school shall establish a policy and procedures that permit any student who is ...
• 28A.155.180 Safety net funds -- Application -- Technical assistance -- Annual survey
  The office of the superintendent of public instruction shall review and streamline the application process to access special education safety net funds, provide technical assistance ...
• 28A.155.190 Information on autism
  (1) To the extent funds are appropriated for this purpose, by September 1, 2008, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, in collaboration with ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009