by WFIS | May 23, 2024 | DOH, Education News, Student Data, The Advocate, WFIS News
The WA State Department of Health has released a new Limited Exchange Information Sharing Agreement (ISA) for private schools and child care that do not have a nurse to access the School Module. The head of the school must sign the agreement, which will allow users to...
by WFIS | May 23, 2024 | Education News, Student Data, The Advocate, WFIS News
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) will conduct assessments in mathematics and reading to 9, 13, and 17-year-old students in public and private schools throughout the country. In prior years, NAEP has shown that private school students score higher...
by WFIS | Apr 29, 2024 | DOH, Education News, Student Data, WFIS News
The recording and slide deck from DOH’s March webinar on the 2024-25 updated immunization requirements are now available. Presentation slides (PDF) Watch the recording DOH also has two new resources and a School Module Listserv for those using the WA ISS who...
by WFIS | Apr 8, 2024 | DOH, Student Data, WFIS News
We are waiting for DOH to share the slideshow and webinar recording from March 28, which was full of reminders and clarifications about the immunization schedule and school requirements to track student records. One key highlight from the webinar was the reminder from...
by WFIS | Feb 20, 2024 | Student Data, The Advocate, WFIS News
The NCES recent webinar provided an overview of the newest private school data from several national surveys. Some highlights: In the 2021-2022 school year, approximately 4.7 million K-12 students were enrolled in 29,700 private schools with 483,000 full-time...
by WFIS | Jan 16, 2024 | DCYF, early learning licensing, Legislation and Policy, Student Data, WFIS News
WFIS received word about the importance of the Cost of Care Survey sent to Early Learning Directors this week from our private school representative, Jen Sandvig. On Monday, Western Washington University sent a survey on behalf of DCYF regarding the Cost of Care. This...