by WFIS | Feb 10, 2025 | Education News, State Board of Education, Student Resources, WFIS News
The WA State Board of Education is seeking a current high school sophomore eager to make a difference in the state’s education system by serving as the Board’s Student Representative for the 2025–2027 term. Interested students can visit the AWSL website to...
by WFIS | Feb 10, 2025 | Education News, State Board of Education, WFIS News
Final Reminder If you have had any leadership changes at your school, you need to submit the Private School Change of Information Form to the State Board of Education by next Friday, February 14. This form ensures the state data systems are aligned before next...
by WFIS | Feb 10, 2025 | CAPE, Education News, School Choice, WFIS News
from CAPE Federal school choice legislation that passed out of a House committee last year has been reintroduced on Capitol Hill, this time with potential prospects for success. The Educational Choice for Children Act is based on tax credit scholarship programs that...
by WFIS | Feb 6, 2025 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Student Safety, WFIS News
Please read through the rules. The comment period closes on Feb 9 (this Sunday). Once it is passed, schools will have to implement the rules, most likely without financial support from the State. Please comment or send this to a facilities or safety expert at your...
by WFIS | Jan 28, 2025 | Early Learning, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Workforce Standards Board bill (House Bill 1128, Senate Bill 5062) threatens the very foundation of private and independent schools by giving unions and the government excessive power over staffing, curriculum, and operations. Here’s why this bill is so dangerous:...
by WFIS | Jan 27, 2025 | Agencies and Committees, DOH, Education News, WFIS News
Speak up now! The comment period closes on Feb 9. Once put into law, schools will be tasked with implementation. The WA State Board of Health (WBOH) released the draft health and safety rules, which have not been updated in over 20 years. Please comment or question...