For-profit institutions had ample warning but Thursday’s decision by the Education Department still sent waves across the country resulting in panic, law suits and a new degree of suffering for students at for-profit schools. As WFIS continues to work on maintaining accreditation integrity for the private and independent K-!2 students of WA state, what lessons can be learned? Are there parallels to be drawn with the expansive list of nationally recognized institutional accreditors and our own region’s diverse group?
Current Board Members
- Assumption-St. Bridget School
- Cascade Christian Academy
- Evergreen Christian School
- Harbor Montessori School
- Hope Lutheran School
- Lynden Christian School
- Mount Vernon Christian School
- Northwest Christian SchoolPreschool-8th Grade where students consider themselves a family of friends.
- Northwest Christian Schools
- Seattle Area German American SchoolGerman immersion Preschool through Elementary School
- Seattle Christian School
- Seattle Jewish Community School
- The Bear Creek School
- The Northwest School
- Three Rivers Christian SchoolTo prepare students from infancy thru 12th grade to impact the world for Christ.
Pacesetter Members
- Eaton Arrowsmith AcademyCognitive development is foundational for learning and our education priority.
- Northwest Christian SchoolPreschool-8th Grade where students consider themselves a family of friends.
- Renton PrepLeading Private Education
- Spruce Street SchoolWhere students are valued for who they are.
- St. Anne SchoolENRICHING MIND, BODY, AND SOUL SINCE 1923
- St. Madeleine Sophie SchoolServe, Lead, Love and Learn
- University Child Development School (UCDS)Igniting positive change
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Open Jobs
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Upper Elementary Math Specialist Teacher
- Seattle, WA
- Epiphany School
- Full Time
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Front Desk Receptionist
- Federal Way, WA
- Pacific Christian Academy
- Full Time
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Learning Services Specialist
- Seattle Washington
- Bertschi School
- Part Time
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Chief Financial & Operating Officer
- Seattle
- Epiphany School
- Full Time
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English & Math SAT teacher(s)
- Bellevue, WA
- Solomon International School
- Part Time