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How schools are navigating privacy concerns in COVID-19 contact tracing

by WFIS | Oct 5, 2020 | Covid-19 WFIS updates, Education News, Student Data, WFIS News

from Education Dive newsletter   The array of tech solutions popping up and politicization of the issue creates murky territory where one administrator says “You’re damned if you do, and you’re damned if you don’t.” As plans to...

OSPI debate goes virtual on September 17

by WFIS | Sep 1, 2020 | Education News, State Board of Education, The Advocate, WFIS News

The Washing State Wire has announced it is hosting a virtual debate between the general election candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction.  The 2020 OSPI General Election Debate is scheduled for Tuesday September 17th from 7-8pm and advance registration is...

Pierce County adds private schools to COVID-19 school cash bailout. It’s only fair

by WFIS | Aug 25, 2020 | Covid-19, Covid-19 WFIS updates, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

THE NEWS TRIBUNE EDITORIAL BOARD The constant twists and turns of the COVID-19 crisis are more than South Sound schools bargained for, more than they budgeted for and certainly more than they can afford to navigate on their own. When summer vacation ends in a few...

Here’s what in-person school in Washington will look like this fall, at a public and a private school

by WFIS | Aug 25, 2020 | Education News

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project To the handful of Washington schools opening their doors this fall: Everyone is watching. School is set to begin over the next few weeks, and most of the state’s learners are expected to begin the year remotely — a prospect...

Hobbled by 1,000 closures, Washington’s child care industry thrust into de facto teaching

by WFIS | Aug 10, 2020 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, Student Safety, The Advocate

Nina Shapiro for the Seattle Times nshapiro@seattletimes.com A day after the Seattle Public Schools superintendent announced she would recommend all remote learning in the fall, Angelia Hicks-Maxie, a South Seattle child care provider, said she was “freaking out.” ...

Classrooms in Crisis: Helping Students and School Staff Readjust

by WFIS | Aug 1, 2020 | Covid-19, Education News, Student Safety, WFIS News

By Claire Meyer for ASIS Security Management Magazine Students around the world learned a harsh lesson in 2020: pandemics can have devastating impacts on lives, economies, and schools. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, schools closed, academic terms were...
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