Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 28A.320 RCW
PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS
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DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES
28A.320.010Corporate powers.
28A.320.015School boards of directors—Powers—Notice of adoption of policy.
28A.320.019Condensed compliance reports—Second-class districts.
28A.320.020Liability for debts and judgments.
28A.320.025School district name change.
28A.320.030Gifts, conveyances, etc., for scholarship and student aid purposes, receipt and administration.
28A.320.035Contracting out—Board's powers and duties—Goods and services.
28A.320.040Bylaws for board and school government.
28A.320.046Recording of board of directors' meetings.
28A.320.050Reimbursement of expenses of directors, other school representatives, and superintendent candidates—Advancing anticipated expenses.
28A.320.055Employee collective bargaining agreements—Publication on school website.
28A.320.060Officers, employees or agents of school districts or educational service districts, insurance to protect and hold personally harmless.
28A.320.070School district as self-insurer—Authority.
28A.320.080Commencement exercises—Lip reading instruction—Joint purchasing, including issuing interest bearing warrants and agreements with private schools—Budgets.
28A.320.090Preparing and distributing information on district's instructional program, operation and maintenance—Limitation.
28A.320.092Unsolicited information about learning programs—Prohibition on providing to persons who file a declaration of intent to cause a child to receive home-based instruction—Exceptions.
28A.320.100Actions against officers, employees or agents of school districts and educational service districts—Defense, costs, fees—Payment of obligation.
28A.320.110Information and research services.
28A.320.120Cooperation with technical colleges—Jurisdiction over property—Administrative charges—Discrimination against employees of technical colleges prohibited—Dispute resolution.
28A.320.123School-based threat assessment program.
28A.320.124School safety and security staff—Policy and procedure—Presentation to students.
28A.320.1241School safety and security staff—Collected agreements and information.
28A.320.1242School safety and security staff—Agreements with law enforcement agencies or security guard companies.
28A.320.125Safe school plans—Requirements—Duties of school districts and schools—Drills—Rules—First responder agencies.
28A.320.126Emergency response system.
28A.320.127Plan for recognition, screening, and response to emotional or behavioral distress in students, including possible sexual abuse.
28A.320.1271Model school district plan for recognition, initial screening, and response to emotional or behavioral distress in students.
28A.320.128Notice and disclosure policies—Threats of violence—Student conduct—Immunity for good faith notice—Penalty.
28A.320.130Weapons incidents—Reporting.
28A.320.135Telecommunication devices—Limits on possession—Policies.
28A.320.140Schools with special standards—Dress codes.
28A.320.142Unaccompanied and homeless youth—Building point of contact—Duty of district liaison for students experiencing homelessness.
28A.320.145Homeless students—Support.
28A.320.148Foster care liaison—Building point of contact.
28A.320.155Criminal history record information—School volunteers.
28A.320.160Alleged sexual misconduct by school employee—Parental notification—Information on public records act.
28A.320.163Notifications—Appeals.
28A.320.165Notice of pesticide use.
28A.320.168Curricula—Mandatory instruction in sex trafficking awareness and prevention.
28A.320.170Curricula—Tribal history and culture.
28A.320.173Curricula—Outdoor-based activities.
28A.320.175School data—Collection and submission to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
28A.320.180Mathematics college readiness test—Costs.
28A.320.185School gardens or farms.
28A.320.190Extended learning opportunities program.
28A.320.191Program of early learning under RCW 43.216.555.
28A.320.192On-time grade level progression and graduation of students who are homeless, subject to a dependency proceeding, at-risk youth or children, or have been released from an institutional education facility—Rules.
28A.320.193Community service—Policy—Incentive.
28A.320.195Academic acceleration for high school students—Adoption of policy.
28A.320.196Academic acceleration incentive program—Dual credit courses—Allocation of funds—Reports.
28A.320.202Comprehensive system of instruction and services in reading and early literacy.
28A.320.203Reading skills—Report cards.
28A.320.208Notice to parents and guardians of student assessments, graduation requirements, and additional district graduation requirements.
28A.320.211Discipline policies, procedures, and rules—Dissemination of information—Use of disaggregated data—Review.
28A.320.230Instructional materials—Instructional materials committee.
28A.320.240School library information and technology programs—Resources and materials—Teacher-librarians.
28A.320.242Teacher hiring data—Reports.
28A.320.245Responses to audit findings on use of local revenues—Policies—Hearings—Disciplinary actions.
28A.320.250Dyslexia definition.
28A.320.260Dyslexia interventions.
28A.320.270Dyslexia reporting requirements.
28A.320.280School counselors, social workers, and psychologists—Priorities.
28A.320.290School counselors, social workers, and psychologists—Professional collaboration.
28A.320.292Posting of department of health information.
28A.320.294Health and safety information on public school websites.
28A.320.296Native American names, symbols, and images as school mascots, logos, or team names.
DEPOSIT, INVESTMENT, AND USE OF PROCEEDS
28A.320.300Investment of funds, including funds received by ESD—Authority—Procedure.
28A.320.310Investment of building funds—Restrictions.
28A.320.320Investment of funds of district—Service fee.
28A.320.330School district funds.
ELECTORS—QUALIFICATIONS, VOTING PLACE,
AND SPECIAL MEETINGS
28A.320.400Elections—Qualifications of electors—Voting place.
28A.320.410Elections—Elections to be conducted according to Title 29A RCW.
28A.320.420Special meetings of voters—Authorized—Purpose.
28A.320.430Special meetings of voters—Place, notice, procedure, record.
28A.320.440Special meetings of voters—Directors to follow electors' decision.
SUMMER SCHOOL, NIGHT SCHOOL,
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, AND ATHLETICS
COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAMS
28A.320.500Summer and/or other student vacation period programs—Authorized—Tuition and fees.
28A.320.510Night schools, summer schools, meetings, use of facilities for.
28A.320.520School credit for participation in youth court.
28A.320.530Extracurricular activities—Definitions.
28A.320.540Extracurricular activities—Data collection, publishing, and reporting.
28A.320.550Extracurricular activities—Calculation of opportunity gaps.
28A.320.560Extracurricular activities—Goals for reducing the opportunity gap in possession of an associated student body card.
28A.320.570Extracurricular activities—Goals for reducing the opportunity gap in participation.
28A.320.580Extracurricular activities—Opportunity gap reduction plan.
28A.320.600Comprehensive school counseling programs—Written plan.
28A.320.610Comprehensive school counseling programs—Implementation.
NOTES:
Assistance of certificated or classified employee—Reimbursement for substitute: RCW 28A.300.035.