by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Education News, Educator Training, OSPI, WFIS News
Private school leaders are beginning to see the local impact of broader public school budget challenges, particularly in the allocation of federal Title funds. More than one district has already notified schools that it will not provide Title II funds next year,...
by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Education News, PESB, WFIS News
This year’s clock hour webinar includes information on completing the application in the new system and on the overall requirements for clock hour providers. Organizations that want to offer clock hours must apply by May 1, 2026. Pre-registration is...
by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, WFIS News
Schools planning new construction or renovations should take an additional step to ensure a smooth process: involve your local health department early. Local health officials are increasingly requesting to be part of the process from the beginning. They want to review...
by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Environmental and Sustainability Education, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News
Legislation passed over the last 3 years aims to divert food and yard waste from landfills to reduce methane emissions and slow climate change. Schools in the ORCA Map areashould take note of the following timelines. By April 1, 2027, cities and counties in an...
by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Education News, Student Resources, WFIS News
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has named Eryn Fletcher, a junior at Cascade Christian Academy, as a 2026 National High School ‘Heart of the Arts’ honoree. She is the only student recognized from Washington state. Fletcher...
