PDFWAC 72-120-002
Application.
This chapter must be construed in a manner consistent with the following laws and rules:
(1) RCW 28A.600.010 through 28A.600.022 and 28A.320.211, regarding the administration of student discipline;
(2) RCW 28A.300.042, regarding the collection, reporting, and disaggregation of student-level discipline data;
(3) Chapter 392-190 WAC, prohibiting unlawful discrimination in Washington public schools, including the requirement under WAC 392-190-048 that school districts annually review disaggregated discipline data to identify and address disproportionality in the administration of discipline on the basis of sex, race, limited-English proficiency (i.e., English learners), and disability, including students protected under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act;
(4) WAC 392-172A-05140 through 392-172A-05175, and 34 C.F.R. Part 300.530 through 300.536, regarding the discipline of students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; and
(5) RCW 28A.415.410, regarding training to support school personnel in implementing discipline policies and procedures and gaining knowledge and skills in cultural competence.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.010(16), 72.40.022(15), and 28A.600.010 through 28A.600.022. WSR 25-09-087, s 72-120-002, filed 4/17/25, effective 5/18/25.]