HB 1303 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

     Allows the board of directors of each school district to grant waivers, or partial waivers, of state laws and rules and of school district policies and procedures to schools within the district in accordance with this act.

     Declares that the following may not be waived:  (1) Laws and rules pertaining to health, safety, and civil rights;

     (2) the assessment, accountability, and reporting requirements in RCW 28A.230.190, the fourth grande standardized test; RCW 28A.230.230, the eighth grade standardized test; RCW 28A.230.240, the eleventh grade standardized test; RCW 28A.630.885, assessment requirements; and RCW 28A.320.205, the annual performance report; and

     (3) state and federal financial reporting and auditing requirements.