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Ladies and Gentleman, the Washington Class of 2008

Just like the tagline of a cinema epic, the road forged by the class of 2008 has been a groundbreaking one, more than a decade in the making.


April Update

Washington Math Standards Move Forward

 

It has already been a busy year for those involved with Washington’s new math standards. There have been multiple rounds of edits and revisions. The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has held numerous public hearings. And, at the end of the legislative session, oversight of the math standards process was transferred from OSPI to the State Board of Education.

Topics: Math Curriculum | Math | Colleges |
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Creating a College-Going Culture

The Mary Walker School District is located about an hour outside of Spokane, deep in the heart of rural and rugged Northeastern Washington. The majority of students are poor and many high school students possess more education than their parents.


Teaching Science Teachers to be Leaders

A big part of teaching is about knowing how to ask the right questions.


Senate Hearing to Delay Reading as a Requirement for the K-12 Diploma to be Held on Monday

A public hearing will be held this


The Tough Get Going: Seattle U and Renton Partner to Increase Math Teacher Capacity

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Location: Statewide

Washington looks at aligning K-12 graduation requirements with college and workplace expectations. It’s about time!


Class of 2008 Show Solid Gains in WASL Scores

Today, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction announced the Washington Assessment of Student Learning results for the Classes of 2008 and 2009.

Topics: WASL | OSPI | K-12 Education Reform |
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Location: Statewide

Don't Stick A Fork In It Yet...The Debate Around The WASL Bill Continues

In the final hours of the recently concluded session, legislators passed SB 6023 in a rush to sine die.
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Legislative Wrapup: Delays in Math/Science WASLs Until 2013. Reading/Writing WASLs Stay at 2008.

This year’s legislature became the tale of two cities.

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