ORS 339.303 Rules for complaints, investigations and seclusion rooms

The State Board of Education shall adopt by rule:

A process for an organization or an individual to submit to the Superintendent of Public Instruction a written, signed complaint alleging that a public education program is violating or has violated a provision of ORS 339.285 to 339.303. The complaint must indicate that, prior to submitting the complaint to the superintendent, the organization or individual attempted to seek a remedy for the complaint from the board or governing body overseeing the entity that has jurisdiction over the public education program against which the complaint is being submitted.

A process for investigating a complaint submitted under subsection (1) of this section.

The minimum standards for any rooms used by a public education program for seclusion of a student. The standards must:

Take into account the health and safety of students and personnel of the public education program and the respect and dignity of students; and

Include consideration of the size, safety features, lighting and ventilation of the rooms.