Medical Lake School board approves policies

The Medical Lake School board of directors wrapped up another year Dec. 16 with a short meeting.

In action items, the board approved the first reading of the updated policy P2161 — Special Education and Related Services for Eligible Students. The update includes new language that pertains to how a student is eligible for special education services.

The board also approved policy P2162 — Education of Students with Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 — which states that restraint or the isolation of students who have a Section 504 plan will be authorized only under l...