Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 72.40 - State Schools for Blind, Deaf, Sensory Handicapped.
72.40.024 - Superintendents and director—Additional powers and duties.

RCW 72.40.024
Superintendents and director—Additional powers and duties.

In addition to the powers and duties under RCW 72.40.022 and 72.40.0191, the superintendent of the school for the blind and the director of the Washington center for deaf and hard of hearing youth, or the director's designee, shall:
(1) Monitor the location and educational placement of each student reported to the superintendent and the director, or the director's designee, by the educational service district superintendents;
(2) Provide information about educational programs, instructional techniques, materials, equipment, and resources available to students with visual or auditory impairments to the parent or guardian, educational service district superintendent, and the superintendent of the school district where the student resides; and
(3) Serve as a consultant to the office of the superintendent of public instruction, provide instructional leadership, and assist school districts in improving their instructional programs for students with visual or hearing impairments.

[ 2019 c 266 § 4; 2009 c 381 § 6; 2002 c 209 § 4; 1993 c 147 § 2; 1985 c 378 § 17.]
NOTES:

Findings—Intent—Transfer of powers, duties, and property—Construction of statutory references—2009 c 381: See notes following RCW 72.40.015.


Effective date—2002 c 209: See notes following RCW 72.42.021.


Severability—Effective date—1985 c 378: See notes following RCW 72.01.050.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 72 - State Institutions

Chapter 72.40 - State Schools for Blind, Deaf, Sensory Handicapped.

72.40.010 - Schools established—Purpose—Direction.

72.40.015 - Center for deaf and hard of hearing youth—Functions.

72.40.019 - Center for deaf and hard of hearing youth—Appointment of director—Qualifications.

72.40.0191 - Center for deaf and hard of hearing youth—Director's powers and duties.

72.40.020 - State school for the blind—Appointment of superintendent—Qualifications.

72.40.022 - Superintendent of the state school for the blind—Powers and duties.

72.40.024 - Superintendents and director—Additional powers and duties.

72.40.028 - Teachers' qualifications—Salaries—Provisional certification.

72.40.031 - School year—School term—Legal holidays—Use of schools.

72.40.040 - Who may be admitted.

72.40.050 - Admission of nonresidents.

72.40.060 - Duty of school districts.

72.40.070 - Duty of educational service districts.

72.40.080 - Duty of parents.

72.40.090 - Weekend transportation—Expense.

72.40.100 - Penalty.

72.40.110 - Employees' hours of labor.

72.40.120 - Center for deaf and hard of hearing youth—School for the blind—Appropriations.

72.40.200 - Safety of students and protection from child abuse and neglect.

72.40.210 - Reports to parents—Requirement.

72.40.220 - Behavior management policies, procedures, and techniques.

72.40.230 - Staff orientation and training.

72.40.240 - Residential staffing requirement.

72.40.250 - Protection from child abuse and neglect—Supervision of employees and volunteers—Procedures.

72.40.260 - Protection from child abuse and neglect—Student instruction.

72.40.270 - Protection from sexual victimization—Policy.

72.40.280 - Monitoring of residential program by department of social and health services—Recommendations—Comprehensive child health and safety reviews—Access to records and documents—Safety standards.

72.40.290 - Center for deaf and hard of hearing youth account.

72.40.300 - School for the blind account.

72.40.310 - Language access program.