Nine small school districts in Northeastern Washington are working together to meet a common goal: prepare more students for postsecondary education without remediation.
Success Stories
Success Stories
“Onward” Consortium: Mary Walker, Columbia, Cusick, Curlew, Inchelium, Northport, Republic, Selkirk & Wellpinit School Districts
Posted on 04 Sep | 0 commentsFranklin Pierce School District
Posted on 04 Sep | 0 commentsHigh school students in the Franklin Pierce School District are taking charge of their education and their future. As a part of the school district’s innovative guidance and planning model, students get the skills – and the support - they need to chart their own course through high school, postsecondary education and adult life.
Puyallup
Posted on 04 Sep | 0 commentsThe Puyallup School District is helping all students find ways to “get” the fundamental concepts of reading, writing and math through an extensive career and technical education program that weaves math, science and English into its courses, and allows students to apply their new skills in real-world ways.
Yakima
Posted on 04 Sep | 0 commentsIn Yakima – where more than 70 percent of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunches, more than 50 percent of students are Hispanic and, for many, English is a second language – demographics bring unique challenges to boosting reading achievement levels.
Wahluke High School
Posted on 04 Sep | 0 commentsWahluke High School, in Eastern Washington’s Grant County, posted 2005 WASL scores that doubled what 10th-graders earned last year.