WSSDA has recommended a number of policy changes that reflect modifications to state law or code.
Policy Number
Title
Summary of changes
Policy 1400
Meeting Conduct, Order of Business and Quorum
Update to include revised language in Executive Session reasons
Policy 3115
Homeless Students
Update to reflect amendments to the law in 2017 legislative session
Policy 3116
Students in Foster Care
Policy 3122
Excused and Unexcused Absences
Update to reflect amendments to the law in 2017 legislative session.
Policy 3416
Medication at School
Update to reflect amendments to the law in 2017 legislative session… Allowing the administration of sunscreen without medical authorization
Policy 3432
Emergencies
Policy 4040
Public Access to District Records
Policy 5240
Evaluation of Staff
Update to reflect amendments to the law in 2013-2017. (Because of difficulty in reading a blackline version provided)
Policy 6020
System of Funds and Accounts
Revisions to clarify and correct and updated to reflect changes to WAC and RCW
Policy 6100
Revenues from Local, State and Federal Sources
Reflects changes in requirements at the state level.
Policy 6220
Bid Requirements
Language Cleanup, adjustments to revised state law relative to procedures, adjusting limits to comply with state law.
Policy 6700
Nutrition, health, and Physical Fitness
Addition of Section on Physical Fitness due to an amendment to the law.
Policy 6905
Site Acquisition
Amended to reflect state law changes allowing for consideration of sites outside of growth management boundaries