RCW 28A.225.290
Enrollment options information booklet (as amended by 2009 c 450).
(1) The superintendent of public instruction shall prepare and annually distribute an information booklet outlining parents' and guardians' enrollment options for their children.
(2) Before the 1991-92 school year, the booklet shall be distributed to all school districts by the office of the superintendent of public instruction. School districts shall have a copy of the information booklet available for public inspection at each school in the district, at the district office, and in public libraries.
(3) The booklet shall include:
(a) Information about enrollment options and program opportunities, including but not limited to programs in RCW 28A.225.220, 28A.185.040, 28A.225.200 through 28A.225.215, 28A.225.230 through 28A.225.250, ((28A.175.090,)) 28A.340.010 through 28A.340.070 (small high school cooperative projects), and 28A.335.160;
(b) Information about the running start ((- community college or vocational-technical institute)) choice program under RCW 28A.600.300 through ((28A.600.395)) 28A.600.400; and
(c) Information about the seventh and eighth grade choice program under RCW 28A.230.090.
[ 2009 c 450 § 5; 1990 1st ex.s. c 9 § 207.]
NOTES:
Findings—Intent—2009 c 450: See note following RCW 28A.600.280.
(1) The superintendent of public instruction shall prepare and annually distribute an information booklet outlining parents' and guardians' enrollment options for their children.
(2) ((Before the 1991-92 school year,)) The booklet shall be distributed to all school districts by the office of the superintendent of public instruction and shall be posted on the website of the office of the superintendent of public instruction. School districts shall have a copy of the information booklet available for public inspection at each school in the district, at the district office, and in public libraries.
(3) The booklet shall include:
(a) Information about enrollment options and program opportunities, including but not limited to programs in RCW 28A.225.220, 28A.185.040, 28A.225.200 through 28A.225.215, 28A.225.230 through 28A.225.250, ((28A.175.090,)) 28A.340.010 through 28A.340.070 (small high school cooperative projects), and 28A.335.160;
(b) Information about the running start(( - community college or vocational-technical institute choice)) program under RCW 28A.600.300 through ((28A.600.395)) 28A.600.400; ((and))
(c) Information about the seventh and eighth grade choice program under RCW 28A.230.090; and
(d) Information about the college high school diploma options under RCW 28B.50.535.
[ 2009 c 524 § 3; 1990 1st ex.s. c 9 § 207.]
NOTES:
Intent—2009 c 524: See note following RCW 28B.50.535.
(1) The superintendent of public instruction shall prepare and annually ((distribute an)) provide access to information ((booklet)) outlining parents' and guardians' enrollment options for their children. Providing online access to the information satisfies the requirements of this section unless a parent or guardian specifically requests information to be provided in written form.
(2) ((Before the 1991-92 school year, the booklet shall be distributed to all school districts by the office of the superintendent of public instruction. School districts shall have a copy of the information booklet available for public inspection at each school in the district, at the district office, and in public libraries)) School districts shall provide access to the information in this section to the public. Providing online access to the information satisfies the requirements of this subsection unless a parent or guardian specifically requests the information be provided in written form.
(3) The booklet shall include:
(a) Information about enrollment options and program opportunities, including but not limited to programs in RCW 28A.225.220, 28A.185.040, 28A.225.200 through 28A.225.215, 28A.225.230 through 28A.225.250, * 28A.175.090, 28A.340.010 through 28A.340.070 (small high school cooperative projects), and 28A.335.160;
(b) Information about **the running start - community college or vocational-technical institute choice program under RCW 28A.600.300 through ((28A.600.395)) 28A.600.390; and
(c) Information about the seventh and eighth grade choice program under RCW 28A.230.090.
[ 2009 c 556 § 6; 1990 1st ex.s. c 9 § 207.]
NOTES:
Reviser's note: *(1) RCW 28A.175.090 expired December 31, 1994.
**(2) The program was named "the running start program" by 2009 c 450 § 7.
(3) RCW 28A.225.290 was amended three times during the 2009 legislative session, each without reference to the other. For rule of construction concerning sections amended more than once during the same legislative session, see RCW 1.12.025.
Captions, headings not law—1990 1st ex.s. c 9: See note following RCW 28A.225.225.
Finding—Severability—1990 1st ex.s. c 9: See notes following RCW 28A.225.220.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 28A - Common School Provisions
Chapter 28A.225 - Compulsory School Attendance and Admission.
28A.225.005 - Information for students and parents.
28A.225.010 - Attendance mandatory—Age—Exceptions.
28A.225.015 - Attendance mandatory—Six or seven year olds—Unexcused absences—Petition.
28A.225.018 - Conferences to identify barriers to child's school attendance.
28A.225.020 - School's duties upon child's failure to attend school.
28A.225.025 - Community engagement boards—Membership—Duties.
28A.225.027 - Community engagement boards—Grants for training—Grants for services and treatment.
28A.225.031 - Alcohol or controlled substances testing—Authority to order.
28A.225.055 - Excused absences—Search and rescue activities.
28A.225.060 - Custody and disposition of child absent from school without excuse.
28A.225.080 - Employment permits.
28A.225.090 - Court orders—Penalties—Parents' defense.
28A.225.110 - Fines applied to support of schools.
28A.225.140 - Enforcing officers not personally liable for costs.
28A.225.151 - Student-level truancy data—Reports—Data protocols and guidance for school districts.
28A.225.155 - Condensed compliance reports—Second-class districts.
28A.225.160 - Qualification for admission to district's schools—Fees for preadmission screening.
28A.225.210 - Admission of district pupils tuition free.
28A.225.215 - Enrollment of children without legal residences.
28A.225.216 - Children of military families—Residency.
28A.225.217 - Children of military families—Continued enrollment in district schools.
28A.225.220 - Adults, children from other districts, agreements for attending school—Tuition.
28A.225.240 - Apportionment credit.
28A.225.250 - Cooperative programs among school districts—Rules.
28A.225.260 - Reciprocity exchanges with other states.
28A.225.270 - Intradistrict enrollment options policies.
28A.225.280 - Transfer students' eligibility for extracurricular activities.
28A.225.290 - Enrollment options information booklet (as amended by 2009 c 450).
28A.225.300 - Enrollment options information to parents.
28A.225.310 - Attendance in school district of choice—Impact on existing cooperative arrangements.
28A.225.350 - Students subject to a dependency proceeding—Best interest determinations.