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Congress Passes Aid for Private Schools

by WFIS | Dec 22, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, CAPE, Covid-19, The Advocate, WFIS News

from CAPE December 22, 2020 Congress approved massive new COVID relief legislation late Monday night that includes a $2.75 billion set-aside for private schools.  President Trump is expected to sign the bill in the coming days. State Education Agencies will administer...

The Chasm Spanning Public and Private Schools Continues in a COVID-19 Era

by WFIS | Dec 22, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19, Education News, School Choice, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News

by Keri Ingraham for Discovery Institute Dec. 22, 2020   There was a stark difference between public and private schools in how they handled the launch of the school year in mid-August to early September as a response to COVID-19. The situation is no different as...

Early Ed advocacy for programs in our private schools

by WFIS | Dec 21, 2020 | Early Learning, Student Resources, The Advocate, WFIS News

WFIS is partnering with many early learning advocates to ensure our school’s programs are also supported.  The information below is from Erica Hallock on behalf of Start Early WA, a non-profit that works with public and private partners to promote comprehensive...

Joint ELAC and Parent Advisory Group virtual meetings

by WFIS | Oct 26, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, DCYF, WFIS News

WFIS Representative Chelle Downey-Magee continues in her role on the Early Learning Advisory Council.  Her report on the ELAC follows:   The meeting October 6 began with a quick round of introductions, then moved on to updates from State/Agency Partners and...

CARES Act inclusion lacking for Private Schools

by WFIS | Sep 25, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19 WFIS updates, WFIS News

The Federal Office of Non-Public Education today alerted WFIS that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos sent a letter to Chief State School Officers regarding CARES Act equitable services. In the letter Devos states that the Dept. of Education will not be appealing...

Watch last Thursday’s Candidate Debate for OSPI Superintendent Race

by WFIS | Sep 22, 2020 | OSPI, Uncategorized, WFIS News

On Thursday, September 17th, the Washington State Wire hosted a virtual debate between the general election candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction: Chris Reykdal and Maia Espinoza. The candidates discussed a variety of topics related to Washington’s K–12...
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    To prepare students from infancy thru 12th grade to impact the world for Christ.

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    Northwest Christian School
    Preschool-8th Grade where students consider themselves a family of friends.
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    Renton Preparatory Christian School
    Leading Private Education
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    Spruce Street School
    Where students are valued for who they are.
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    ENRICHING MIND, BODY, AND SOUL SINCE 1923
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    Serve, Lead, Love and Learn
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