by WFIS | Jun 25, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19, ELAC, WFIS News
reported by WFIS’ Early Learning Advisory Council Representative Chelle Downey-Magee, Director of Issaquah Montessori School The DCYF Early Learning Advisory Council met on June 2, virtually rather than in person in Wenatchee as originally scheduled. The meeting...
by WFIS | Feb 24, 2020 | Early Learning, ELAC, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News
The February Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC) meeting was held on Tuesday, February 4, online rather than in person. This report is compiled by WFIS’ ELAC Representative for Private Schools, Chelle Downey Magee, who is also the Director of Issaquah...
by WFIS | Feb 6, 2020 | DCYF, ELAC, The Advocate, WFIS News
Grants will provide additional high-quality early learning opportunities for more than 1,270 children across the stateOLYMPIA, WA —- The Washington State Department of Commerce, in partnership with the Department of Children Youth and Families (DCYF), today...
by WFIS | Nov 13, 2019 | Agencies and Committees, ELAC, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Department of Children Youth and Families (DCYF) hosted a ‘Joint Meeting’ for the Licensed Center Advisory and Early Achievers Review committees on November 12th at the Seattle Sheraton. Dee Hirsch, Director of Discovery Montessori and Chelle...
by WFIS | Oct 3, 2019 | ELAC, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News
reported by WFIS’ Early Learning Advisory Council Representative Chelle Downey-Magee, Director of Issaquah Montessori School The October 1 Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC) meeting took place at the Oxford Suites in Yakima. Attendance by members was lower...
by WFIS | Aug 25, 2019 | ELAC, WFIS News
Read the report produced by the Equivalencies Workgroup, along with a response letter from Secretary Hunter and a process document outlining DCYF’s plan for experience-based competency demonstration. DCYF will continue to provide updates regarding implementation...
