SB 6048 -
By Senator Roach
NOT ADOPTED 03/09/2009
On page 37, after line 24 of the amendment, insert the following:
"NEW SECTION. Sec. 607 A new section is added to chapter 28A.320
RCW to read as follows:
Each school district shall develop and implement a policy to
routinely communicate with the parents or legal guardians of
kindergarten students regarding the status of the student's initial
skills in the academic areas of reading, mathematics, and writing,
including letter and number recognition. If the student is behind in
these initial skills then the school district shall provide
supplemental materials to the parents or guardians that may be used to
assist the student in acquiring the initial skills."
Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
SB 6048 -
By Senator Roach
NOT ADOPTED 03/09/2009
On page 39, line 4 of the title amendment, after "28A.500 RCW;" insert "adding a new section to chapter 28A.320;"
EFFECT: School districts must have a policy to routinely communicate to parents the level of initial skills of a kindergarten student and if the student is behind then the school shall provide supplemental materials to assist the parent to assist the student.