West Valley School District #208 Special Services 1000 South 72nd Avenue Yakima, WA 98908
Telephone: 509.965.2080 Fax: 509.965.2127

Attendance Laws and Policies

Federal Statute
20 USC 3171 et. seq. Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act

 

Federal Law
Public Law 101-226 Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
Public Law 107-110 Gun Free Schools Act

 

State Statute -- Revised Code of Washington
RCW 4.24.190 Action against parent for willful injury to property by minor--Monetary limitation--Common law liability preserved
RCW 9.41 Firearms and dangerous weapons
RCW 9.41.280 Carrying dangerous weapons on school facilities
RCW 9.91.160 Personal protection spray devices
RCW 9A.16.020 Use of force--when lawful
RCW 9A.16.100 Washington Criminal Code
RCW 13.04.155 Notification to school principal of conviction, adjudication, or diversion agreement--provision of information to teachers and other personnel Confidentiality
RCW 13.40.215 Juveniles found to have committed violent or sex offense or stalking--Notification of discharge, parole, leave release, transfer, or escape--To whom given-Definitions
RCW 13.34.300 Failure to cause juvenile to attend school as evidence under neglect petition
RCW 28A.225 Compulsory School Attendance
RCW 28A.225.010 Attendance mandatory--Age--Persons having custody shall cause child to attend public school -- When excused
RCW 28A.225.020 School 's duties and juvenile's failure to attend school
RCW 28A.210.310 Prohibition of use of tobacco products on school property
RCW 28A.225.020 School 's duties upon juvenile's failure to attend school
RCW 28A.225.030 Petition to juvenile court to assume jurisdiction
RCW 28A.225.090
Penalties in general--Defense-Suspension of fine--Complaints to court
RCW 28A.225.160 Attendance age eligibility
RCW 28A.400.110 Principal to assure appropriate student discipline
RCW 28A.600.010 Government of schools, pupils, employees, rules and regulations for--Due process guarantees--Enforcement
RCW 28A.600.020 Government of schools, pupils, employees, rules and regulations for--To insure optimum learning atmosphere
RCW 28A.600.040 Pupils to comply with rules & regulations
RCW 28A.600.420 Firearms on school premises, transportation, or facilities-- Penalty, exemptions
RCW 28A.600.460
Classroom discipline--policies--classroom placement of student
RCW 28A.635.060 Defacing or injuring school property--Liability of parent or guardian

State Law -- Washington Annotated Code
WAC 180-40-317 Appeals--Discipline and short-term suspension
WAC 180-51-020 Additional local standards
WAC 392-121-106 Definitions--enrolled student
WAC 392-134-010 Attendance rights
WAC 392-400-205 Definitions (Pupils)
WAC 392-400-225 School District rules defining misconduct--Distribution of rules
WAC 392-400-235
Discipline--Conditions and limitationsWAC 392-400-240 Discipline--Grievance procedure
WAC 392-400-245 Short-term suspension--Conditions and Limitations
WAC 392-400-250 Short-term suspensions--Prior conference required--Notice to parent
WAC 392-400-255 Short-term suspension--Grievance procedure
WAC 392-400-260 Long term suspension--conditions and limitations
WAC 392-400-265 Long-term suspension--Notice of hearing--Waiver of hearing
WAC 392-400-270 Long-term suspension--Pre-hearing and hearing process
WAC 392-400-280 Expulsion--Notice of hearing--Waiver of hearing
WAC 392-400-285 Expulsion--Pre-hearing and hearing process
WAC 392-400-290 Emergency removal from class, subject, or activity
WAC 392-400-295 Emergency expulsion--Limitations
WAC 392-400-300 Emergency expulsion--Notice of hearing--Waiver of hearing right
WAC 392-400-305 Emergency expulsion--Pre-hearing and hearing process
WAC 392-400-310 Appeals--Long-term suspension and expulsion
WAC 392-400-315 Appeals--Hearing before school Board or disciplinary appeal council-- Procedures
WAC 392-400-317 Appeals — Discipline and short-term suspension grievances
WAC 392-400-320 School Board or disciplinary appeal council decisions

 

Washington State Attorney General Opinions
AGO 1980 No. 6 Truancy--Enforcement of compulsory attendance law

West Valley School District Policies and Procedures
Board Policy 2161 Education of Students with Disabilities
Board Policy 3110 Admission and qualification of attendance
Board Policy 3120
enrollment
Board Policy 3121 Compulsory Attendance
Board Policy 3122 Excused and Unexcused Absences
Board Policy 3241 Classroom Management, Corrective Actions or Punishment
Board Policy 4210 Regulation of Dangerous Weapons on School Premises
Board Policy 6605 Student Conduct on Buses
Board Policy 3143 District notification of juvenile offenders
Board Policy 3200 Rights and responsibilities
Board Policy 3240 Student conduct
Board Policy 3241 Corrective actions or punishment
Procedure 3110 Admission and qualification of attendance
Procedure 3120 enrollment
Procedure 3122 excused and unexcused absences
Procedure 3240 student conduct
Procedure 3241 corrective actions or punishment

 

 

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