by WFIS | Sep 30, 2019 | School Choice, The Advocate, WFIS News
Northshore Christian Academy in Everett, WA was one of only 4 Washington State schools to receive this year’s accolade. The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall academic...
by WFIS | Sep 25, 2019 | Education News, The Advocate, Uncategorized
from the press release by the Washington State Catholic Conference Mario Villanueva is the newly appointed executive director of the Washington State Catholic Conference (WSCC), replacing Joe Sprague with whom WFIS worked with extensively during the last two...
by WFIS | Sep 13, 2019 | Education News, The Advocate
By Evie Blad staff writer for Education Week People who’ve pushed for more discussion of education in the presidential primary got their wish Thursday when Democratic candidates debating in Houston spent several minutes discussing equity and support for K-12...
by WFIS | Sep 12, 2019 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
Schools’ Immunization Status Reporting: New Reporting Method All public and private schools, and licensed preschools and child care facilities must report the immunization status of students by Nov. 1 each year per state law (WAC 246-105-060). The method of...
by WFIS | Sep 11, 2019 | Education News, Student Safety, WFIS News
Rates of suicide attempts are lower in high schools where students have better connections to their peers and stronger relationships with adult staff, according to a new study. The study surveyed 10,291 students from 38 high schools to determine social integration...