Student Transportation Services
File: EEA
The board authorizes the establishment of a transportation department whose purpose is to:
- Provide the necessary, safe, and efficient transportation of children to and from school within the limitations set by statute,
- Provide other necessary transportation services for curricular and extra-curricular activities,
- Engage in advance planning through the best possible budget procedures,
- Maintain a fair and equitable system of student discipline,
- Comply with the current transportation regulations of the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and,
- Authorize the transportation department to manage the criteria for determining acceptable walking and riding conditions.
Adopted:
06/05/67
Revised:
12/02/74
05/07/90
LEGAL REFS.:
RCW 28A.24, generally or
RCW 28A.41.505 through or
RCW 28A.41.540 or
RCW 28A.58.131
RCW 28A.58.428 or
WAC 180-20, generally or
WAC 180-32, generally or
WAC 392-141, generally or
WAC 392-171-706
CONTRACT REF.:
School District Trades Bargaining Council Agreement, Appendix A
CROSS REFS.:
EEA subcodes, all relate to transportation
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