by WFIS | Jul 15, 2016 | Agencies and Committees, PSAC, WFIS News
The Private School Advisory Committee (PSAC), made up of principals and superintendents from diverse types of private schools, advises OSPI on issues that affect private schools. PSAC met on April 26 with leadership from OSPI, the State Board of Education (SBE) and...
by WFIS | Jul 12, 2016 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
August 1st is supposed to be the deadline for the legislature to identify representatives for the School Safety Advisory Committee but legislators are not currently in session. WFIS has committed participation on behalf of the private school community by volunteering...
by WFIS | Jul 11, 2016 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Agency Definition Law (SB 6371) allows public and private schools to run after-school programs for their enrolled students without a DEL license, under some circumstances. WFIS and our contacts within the private school community had been working on this bill for...
by WFIS | Jul 5, 2016 | The Advocate
The University of Washington National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (UW NBPTS) Support Program provides professional learning during regional and certificate-alike meetings. Teachers can earn clock hours or opt for six graduate credits that may be applied...