by WFIS | Apr 17, 2023 | Agencies and Committees, Educator Training, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News
The CCDEI clock hour bill, HB 1377, which was supported by legislators, private schools, and the Professional Educators Standard Board, died this week. Erica Hernandez-Scott, Director of the PESB, supports the bill and will establish an infrastructure so that they are...
by WFIS | Apr 4, 2023 | Agencies and Committees, Educator Training, WFIS News
The Washington Student Achievement Council has opened Teacher Shortage Conditional Scholarship applications. Designed to provide financial aid to encourage persons to become teachers in shortage areas, the program provides funding of up to $8,000 per year for up to...
by WFIS | Dec 14, 2022 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Professional Educator Standards Board comprises twelve members appointed by the Governor, most of whom are practicing educators. PESB is responsible for policy and oversight of Washington’s educator preparation, certification, assignment, and development...