Sec. 14.30.272. - Procedural safeguards.

(a) A school district shall inform the parent of a child with a disability of the right

(1) to review the child's educational record;

(2) to review evaluation tests and procedures;

(3) to refuse to permit evaluation or a change in the child's educational placement;

(4) to be informed of the results of evaluation;

(5) to obtain an independent evaluation by choosing a person from a list provided by the school district or by choosing a person by agreement between the parent and school district;

(6) to request a due process hearing;

(7) to appeal a hearing officer's decision; and

(8) to give consent or deny access to others to the child's educational record.

(b) The department shall establish, by regulation, impartial procedures for a school district to follow for due process hearings to comply with requirements necessary to participate in federal grant-in-aid programs, including 20 U.S.C. 1400 - 1482 (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act).