by WFIS | Nov 4, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, WFIS News
Each Tuesday, private schools that also function as nonpublic agencies (NPAs) come together to discuss best practices, student support, district relations, and education policy. These schools provide specialized services for students with unique learning needs,...
by WFIS | Apr 17, 2023 | Legislation and Policy, WFIS News
The Floor Striker Bill, 2ESSB5315, written by Republican Representatives Couture and Rude and agreed upon by Rep Santos, passed the House this week, relabelling an “NPA” to an “Education Center.” WFIS and fellow advocates opposed this shift but...
by WFIS | Jan 20, 2023 | Legislation and Policy, Student Safety, The Advocate, Uncategorized, WFIS News
LtoR: Dominic Jimenez, CHILD School; Carrie Fannin, CHILD School; Jeffrey D. Woolley, Dartmoor School; Suzie Hanson, WFIS; Dr. Melodee Loshbaug Brocks Academy; Rachel Kier, Brocks Academy & Dan Loshbaug. WFIS has shared detailed concerns with legislators about the...
by WFIS | Dec 15, 2022 | Legislation and Policy, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Seattle Times article “Invisible Schools,” initially printed in late November, caused unnecessary stress for private schools. The report made no distinction between approved private schools that act as NonPublic Agencies (NPAs) and health organizations...
