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2023–24 Special Education State Design Team, IEP Focus Group

by WFIS | Jan 17, 2023 | OSPI, Student Safety, WFIS News

The OSPI Special Education State Design Team IEP focus group will meet in 2023 and continue recruiting student, family, community, and education partners to participate. Partners will be invited to provide feedback in multiple ways, including attending virtual...

Private Schools in WA excel at supporting students with dyslexia

by WFIS | Jul 8, 2019 | OSPI, The Advocate, WFIS News

Students who experience complications with learning to read often become frustrated and fall behind with their learning. Students with dyslexia struggle in Washington State with only about 40% of Washington fourth graders being proficient at reading, according to a...

Current Board Members

  • Assumption-St. Bridget School
  • Cascade Christian Academy
  • Evergreen Christian School
  • Harbor Montessori Schools
  • Hope Lutheran School
  • Lynden Christian School
  • Mount Vernon Christian School
  • Northwest Christian Schools
  • Seattle Area German American School
    German immersion Preschool through Elementary School
  • Seattle Christian School
  • Seattle Jewish Community School
  • The Bear Creek School
  • The Northwest School
  • Three Rivers Christian School
    To prepare students from infancy thru 12th grade to impact the world for Christ.

Pacesetter Members

  • Eaton Arrowsmith Academy
    Cognitive development is foundational for learning and our education priority.
  • Northwest Christian School
    Preschool-8th Grade where students consider themselves a family of friends.
  • Renton Prep
    Leading Private Education
  • Spruce Street School
    Where students are valued for who they are.
  • St. Madeleine Sophie School
    Serve, Lead, Love and Learn
  • University Child Development School (UCDS)
    Igniting positive change

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  • Include Your Local Health Department Early in Facility Projects April 6, 2026
  • Washington’s Organics Management Law Requirements April 6, 2026

Open Jobs

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    • Full Time
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    • Full Time
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    • Seattle, Wa.
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    • Yakima, Washingon
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    • Seattle
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