WSR 22-07-094
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
[Filed March 22, 2022, 11:40 a.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 392-550-035 Full-day kindergarten requirements, in alternative learning experience (ALE), and 392-550-050 Assessment requirements, in ALE.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28A.232.010 and 28A.150.315.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The office of superintendent of public instruction (OSPI) is considering rule making to expand and clarify the methods through which full-day kindergarten can be implemented in an ALE setting.
Process for Developing New Rule: Early solicitation of feedback and recommendations respecting new or amended rules, and consideration of the comments and recommendations in the course of drafting rules.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Anissa Sharratt, OSPI, P.O. Box 47200, Olympia, WA 98504, phone 360-725-6229, TTY 360-664-3631, email anissa.sharratt@k12.wa.us, website k12.wa.us.
March 22, 2022
Chris P.S. Reykdal
State Superintendent of Public Instruction