Records Retention

Destruction of Special Education Records

Public Notice Regarding Destruction of Special Education Records

Notice is hereby given that Rainier School district Special Services Department intends to destroy the special education records of students that have exited from all special education programs prior to and during the 2022-2023 school year beginning August 1, 2029

In accordance with WAC392-172A-05235 and RCW 28A.155.090 and U.S.C. 1400, Rainier School District is hereby notifying any student or former student that they may review and or receive the records by contacting the Special Services office at (360) 446-7406.

In accordance with state and federal laws, special education records are retained by Rainier School District for a minimum of 6 years past the time the student exits special education and/or separates from the district.  If no contact is made by the student or guardian in response to this bulletin, the school district will proceed to destroy all Special Education records of students that have exited Special Education programs prior to and during the 2022-2023 school year on or after August 1, 2029.