Special Use of School Busses

File: EEAD

Special Education Transportation to Out-of-District Facilities

The board authorizes the transportation of children to out of district facilities only when the Lake Washington Schools cannot provide the specific education service. Reasonable requests for such transportation shall be made to the transportation department through the Special Services Department. Requests shall be honored under the following conditions.

    1. That the education service in question has been approved by the Lake Washington School District.
    2. That the Lake Washington School District retains the right to determine the mode of transportation and reimbursement regulations.
    3. If, in the judgment of the Lake Washington School District personnel, services for a child do exist within the Lake Washington District, and those services are refused by the parent, no transportation assistance shall be provided by the district.

Adopted:
12/02/74

Revised:
05/07/90
05/02/94

LEGAL REFS.:
RCW 28A.160.040 through 28A.160.120
WAC 180-20-105 through 180-20-106

CONTRACT REF.:
School District Trades Bargaining Council Agreement, Appendix A, Sections. 1.7 through 1.9

CROSS REFS.:
Field Trips and Excursions IICA

A bus mechanic with tools and supplies in front of a school bus