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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...

Updated Immunization Guidance for K-12 Schools from WA Department of Health

by WFIS | Aug 27, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Ask Nancy, The Advocate, WFIS News

Yesterday OSPI sent joint guidance from DOH and OSPI to all public school superintendents. In the guidance applicable for the 2020–21 school year and K–12 programs only, DOH and OSPI state: In light of the pandemic, if a student cannot meet the immunization...

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...

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.” ...
It’s unsafe for most of Washington students to return to school buildings this fall, state says

It’s unsafe for most of Washington students to return to school buildings this fall, state says

by WFIS | Aug 6, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19, Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, The Advocate, WFIS News

By Hannah Furfaro Seattle Times staff reporter   It’s unsafe for a vast majority of Washington’s 1.1 million students to return to classrooms for in-person learning this fall, including for those in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, according to...

State Board of Education notice on safe return to school plans

by WFIS | Aug 4, 2020 | Covid-19, Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, State Board of Education, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News

from the State Board website’s Private Schools page August 4, 2020   Public and private schools in Washington are developing plans for a safe return to school this fall so they can deliver the best possible educational experience to their students.  All...
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