by WFIS | Dec 4, 2023 | Clean Buildings Performance Standards, Environmental and Sustainability Education, WFIS News
WFIS attended an info session on the no-cost Seattle Clean Buildings Accelerator program for building owners and operators. The City of Seattle is developing an additional emission-based standard with its reporting requirements going into effect in 2031, which this...
by WFIS | Dec 4, 2023 | Education News, OSPI, WFIS News
The final date for schools to submit EANS I claims for reimbursement was November 15. This week, OSPI emailed private schools a status update on their final claims submissions with the tally below, noting the agency had anticipated claims would exceed the remaining...
by WFIS | Nov 20, 2023 | Agencies and Committees, WFIS News
WFIS participated in Pierce County’s Fall School Advisory meeting on Thursday. The agenda covered CTE safety, fee updates, and NEW school self-inspection checklists. Pierce County administers School Kitchen, New School, and 2-year Renewal School Inspections....
by WFIS | Nov 20, 2023 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Washington State Legislative Session starts on January 8, 2024. It is a short or supplemental budget session that lasts 60 days instead of 105 and ends on March 7. The prefile date for bills is December 1. WFIS is working on changing Senate Bill 5048, which passed...
by WFIS | Nov 13, 2023 | Agencies and Committees, Early Learning, WFIS News
Next week, the Children’s Alliance is hosting the Early Learning Action Alliance’s one-day retreat to build its advocacy platform for this year’s legislative session. WFIS will be there. WFIS is on the Executive Board of the Early Learning Action...