LAKEWOOD—The health of our economy is interwoven with the strength of our public schools and universities, says Rep. Christine Kilduff (D-University Place), who’s hosting a town hall meeting about the…
Tag: education
Statement from Rep. Ross Hunter in response to today’s order from the Washington State Supreme Court
8/13/15 The following is a statement from House Appropriations Committee Chair Ross Hunter (D-Medina) in response to today’s order from the Washington State Supreme Court: “The Supreme Court released a…
Legislative Update for the people of the 32nd District

Dear Friends: I hope that you are all well and taking good care of yourselves during the unexpected early hot weather. Thank you to all who contacted my office since the…
Budget Update: Education and Social Safety Net from Rep. Senn

Well, we made it! With the passage of the 2015-2017 operating budget and a new 16-year transportation package, the House and Senate have finally adjourned for the year. By closing…
Gregory bill will put more qualified teachers in Washington classrooms

In the final hours of the final day of the final special session of 2015, Rep. Carol Gregory’s bill to expand Washington’s cohort of teachers with specialized skills cleared its…