House Democrats applaud the news announced today that Washington state will receive $60 million in early learning grant dollars from the federal government. Check out the details on our blog.
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Everett Herald: Suggestion to cut length of school year gaining grudging support
The Legislature will convene for a special session on November 28 to address the looming $2 billion budget shortfall. Earlier this week, Governor Gregoire announced her 2012 supplemental budget proposal…
Lawmakers to hold public discussion on education
Lawmakers to hold public discussion on education OLYMPIA – Members of the House Education Committee will travel to Davenport, Washington for a roundtable discussion with the public on Wednesday,…
Rep. Reykdal named the American Federation of Teachers’ Legislator of the Year
With (nearly) one session under his belt, freshman state representative Chris Reykdal (D – Tumwater) is already making a positive impact on both our state’s students and working families, according…
Governor signs Probst’s PASS Act into law
Reform aimed at cutting high-school dropout rate OLYMPIA — Everybody talks about fixing the high school dropout rate. Now Washington State has a new law that will use proven tactics to…