by WFIS | Jan 7, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, DCYF, Early Learning, Legislation and Policy, Teacher Certification, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) has articulated a new approach to its relationship with early learning programs. The agency is committed to becoming more of a resource and less compliance-driven. In this spirit, DCYF is offering a survey after...
by WFIS | Jan 6, 2026 | Education News, Educator Training, The Advocate, WFIS News
WFIS is hosting a free webinar to help strengthen elementary programs through curriculum enhancement, instructional alignment, and teacher mentorship. This session will highlight how private elementary schools can access Tools for Success supports—using available...
by WFIS | Dec 8, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News
Learning Challenges & Mental Health: Social-Emotional Strategies for Student Success HRS Speaker Series – Webinar on Thursday, December 11 from 6-7 pm. Founder and CEO Dr. Karen Wilson of CHildNEXUS will examine the connections between learning, mental...
by WFIS | Dec 8, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News
This Seattle Children’s Hospital DISH session offered a practical refresher on supporting students diagnosed with diabetes. Presenters reviewed the basics of blood glucose, common symptoms of high and low blood sugar, and when to take action. Guidance included...
by WFIS | Dec 8, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News
This year’s annual update conference will be on January 23 from 8 am-3 pm (virtually). Featured agenda topics: Pediatric Headaches Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders Culturally Appropriate Language Trafficking & the Impact of Trauma on the Teen Brain...
by WFIS | Nov 24, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News
The Heads of Independent Schools accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) met this week for their biannual meeting. They offered a combination of hard-hitting updates on federal and state law, presented by attorney Justin Perillo, General...
