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Board adopts updated student discipline policy after state WAC changes; staff to publish matching procedures
Summary
The board approved a revised student-discipline policy (Policy 32-41) implementing recent changes to state WAC rules. Deputy Chief Julie Schultz Bartlett said the updates clarify corrective action, require caregiver notification, and emphasize data-driven review and fairness. The board approved the policy on second reading.
The Peninsula School District Board of Directors approved an updated student discipline policy (Policy 32‑41) on second reading at its Aug. 19 meeting to align with changes the legislature made to the Washington Administrative Code governing exclusionary discipline practices.
Deputy Chief of Schools Julie Schultz Bartlett told the board the updated WAC went into effect July 11 and the district is required to follow the revised rules. She said the principal practical changes include clarifying the…
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