by WFIS | Jun 9, 2025 | College in the High School (CiHS), Education News, Student Resources, WFIS News
Washington has been selected by the College in the High School Alliance (CHSA) as one of seven states to participate in the “Next Phase of Dual Enrollment Policy”cohort. This two-year initiative aims to: Expand dual enrollment access; Create structured college...
by WFIS | May 16, 2025 | College in the High School (CiHS), Education News, Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
In the 2025 legislative session, WFIS initiated HB 1618, a bill that expanded College in the High School (CiHS) access to free college credits for private school students. Under legislation passed in 2023, public, charter, and tribal school students can earn college...
by WFIS | Oct 30, 2023 | Legislation and Policy, Student Resources, WFIS News
Private school students were intentionally left out of the law that passed last year providing free college credits to all students in public, charter, or tribal schools that take College in the High School Classroom courses. According to university and college...
by WFIS | Oct 16, 2023 | Education News, Legislation and Policy, Student Resources, WFIS News
WFIS is working with a core group of private schools to change the law and allow students to receive free college credits when enrolling in college-in-the-high-school courses. Many students enrolled in dual credit courses cannot afford to pay for the college credits....