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ELAC Meeting August 14th in Spokane

by WFIS | Aug 30, 2018 | Department of Early Learning, Student Safety, WFIS News

WFIS’ ELAC Representative and Issaquah Montessori Director Chelle Downey-Magee graciously shares her insights from all ELAC and Licensed Center Advisory Subcommittee (LCAS) meetings. The August 14th Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC) meeting was held at The...

‘Ask Nancy’ Sept. 2018: Healthy Back-To-School List Guidance

by WFIS | Aug 30, 2018 | Ask Nancy, Student Safety, WFIS News

This September as teachers and students stock up on school supplies, the Department of Health has tips for avoiding chemicals that trigger asthma and allergies. Question: Is there a quick reference list teachers can use for healthy school supplies? Nancy says:...

Frontlines of Early Learning in Washington State

by WFIS | Aug 26, 2018 | Department of Early Learning, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News

WFIS is on the complex and often redrawn front lines of early learning. This front line includes but is not limited to: the Early Learning Advisory Committee (ELAC) which is the official ‘catch all’ advisory committee established through legislation to...

OSPI School Safety and Security Committee

by WFIS | Aug 17, 2018 | OSPI, Student Safety, WFIS News

Andrew Rauch is the Facilities Manager for Epiphany School and the WFIS Representative on the OSPI School Safety Advisory Committee. Below Andrew shares his thoughts following the committee’s Annual Summit and Retreat held August 6 and 7, 2018. The annual...

Licensed Center Advisory Subcommittee (LCAS)

by WFIS | Aug 14, 2018 | Department of Early Learning, WFIS News

The Licensed Center Advisory Subcommittee of the Early Learning Advisory Council was created in 2017 within the Departent of Early Learning (now Department of Children, Youth, and Families). Tasked with providing input on licensing and subsidy rules and...

The WIAA’s Re-classification Proposal

by WFIS | Aug 3, 2018 | Legislation and Policy, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association classification proposal to be voted on in January was developed to help promote equity for public schools that work with families from diverse socio-economic communities. The financial imbalance that exists between...

ELAC Meeting August 14th in Spokane

‘Ask Nancy’ Sept. 2018: Healthy Back-To-School List Guidance

Frontlines of Early Learning in Washington State

OSPI School Safety and Security Committee

Licensed Center Advisory Subcommittee (LCAS)

The WIAA’s Re-classification Proposal

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