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Will Washington follow Texas’ lead?

by WFIS | Dec 2, 2022 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, Legislation and Policy, OSPI, WFIS News

Texas Education Department and their Governor just agreed to redistribute their EANS II funds back to the private schools. Here is their plan: The new program would be more flexible than the statutory EANS II program in the following ways and may offer private schools...

Local Health Jurisdictions reinforcing best practices

by WFIS | Nov 21, 2022 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, WFIS News

WFIS has continued to attend meetings with LHJs & ESDs to listen to school concerns and get input from health officers. We hear about many RSV cases and viruses. Some regions of the state are experiencing flu. In the coming weeks, the flu is expected to increase...

Updated COVID Guidance for K12 & Early Learning

by WFIS | Oct 31, 2022 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, DOH, Education News, WFIS News

Starting tomorrow, November 1st the Updated School & Childcare Guidance 2022-23 released last week goes into effect.  Here are the main highlights: WHAT HAS CHANGED Vaccinations are no longer required. Schools are no longer required to provide access to testing....

Federal Dept. of Labor vaccine mandate

by WFIS | Nov 4, 2021 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing: Emergency Temporary Standard applies to businesses with 100 employees or more (this counts seasonal, temporary, and employees who work from home but not independent contractors). The new protocol must be in place by Jan...
Preparing for Wildfire and Smoke Season

Preparing for Wildfire and Smoke Season

by WFIS | Jul 29, 2021 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, WFIS News

Now is the time to prepare for Wildfire and Smoke Season. WFIS was asked by the Child Care Health Program of King County to share the following information with all of our early learning programs.   Because Everyone is affected by wildfire smoke, we are posting this...

EANS II: Additional Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools  (ARP-EANS)

by WFIS | Apr 20, 2021 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News

The American Rescue Plan (ARP) includes another EANS opportunity that State’s will be able to access on behalf of their private schools. The ARP-EANS will allocate additional funding using two different requirements: The State educational agency (SEA) may only...
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