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Wonky words: Transforming math & science

Heather wrote 3 weeks ago: Given Kelly’s post earlier this week, the release of this report by the Carnegie Corporation o … more →

Tags: Education reform

Wonky words: Report on education equity

Heather wrote 1 month ago: The Schott Foundation for Public Education just released Lost Opportunity: A 50 State Report on the … more →

Tags: Education reform, K-12 finance, school funding

"Our teachers, our voice"1 comment

Heather wrote 1 month ago: Um, wow. Bonnie and I just got back from a student rally at Franklin High School, and it was awesome … more →

Tags: Teachers, Events, Budget cuts, Seattle Public Schools

You won't want to miss this event about the future of kids and schools in Washington on May 18th

Mike wrote 1 month ago: Join parents and school advocates to find out what’s next for your kids and schools in Washington St … more →

Move education reform forward

Kelly wrote 2 months ago: We have 16 days left in the legislative session to pass bold education reforms that will improve out … more →

Tags: 2009 Legislative Session, 2009 Washington State Legislature

Stimulus Q&A

Heather wrote 4 months ago: Michele McNeil and Alyson Klein of Education Week have hosted a 4-part Q&A session on the stimul … more →

Tags: Budget, school funding, economic stimulus

Obama: "Dropping out of high school is no longer an option. It’s not just quitting on yourself, it’s quitting on your country – and this country needs and values the talents of every American."1 comment

Bonnie wrote 4 months ago: Tonight Obama prioritized education. He also challenged everyone in America to commit to at least o … more →

Tags: Federal Education News, Education reform, President Obama, State of the Union

SBE: System Performance Accountability recap

Heather wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday, the State Board of Education’s System Performance Accountability advisory groupmet … more →

Tags: State Board of Education, SBE, Education reform, Accountability

Video from Seattle School Board meeting last night...1 comment

Bonnie wrote 4 months ago: Last night, Seattle School Board voted on a resolution to support basic education reform bills (HB 1 … more →

Tags: Basic Education Task Force, Seattle Public Schools

Senate Committee Takes Public Testimony on SB 54441 comment

Molly wrote 5 months ago: After the great group of LEV supporters at the press conference earlier, I was no longer worried abo … more →

Tags: Olympia, Basic Education Task Force, 2009 Legislative Session, Education reform, school funding, 2009 Washington State Legislature

Press Conference - A New and Improved Education System Draws a Big Crowd!!

Molly wrote 5 months ago: I just left a press conference on the recommendations from the BEFTF (now known as HB 1410/SB 5444). … more →

Tags: 2009 Legislative Session, Events, Olympia, 2009 Washington State Legislature

My trip to History (better late than never)

Bonnie wrote 5 months ago: I’ve never been part of history before. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve seen cool things and bad things, bu … more →

Tags: Events, Live Blogging, Education reform, Barack Obama, Inauguration

Witnessing history

Bonnie wrote 5 months ago: Ready for Life I’m at the inauguration in DC! We’re excited for the change that has come … more →

The grades are in ... a C average overall.

Bonnie wrote 5 months ago: Today is a big day for education. We are excited to release our 2009 Citizens’ Report Card on Wash … more →

Tags: Washington State education news, Citizens' Report Card, report card, League of Education Voters

The 2009 Citizens' Report Card Grades Are In...

Bonnie wrote 5 months ago: We are excited to announce the arrival of our 2009 Citizens’ Report Card on Washington State Educati … more →

Tags: Washington State education news, Citizens' Report Card, report card, League of Education Voters

Achievement gap and WASL reports out

Heather wrote 5 months ago: The HB2722 Advisory Committee (also known as the African American Achievement Gap Committee) issued … more →

Tags: Achievement gap, early learning, Education reform, K-12, washington state achievement gap, WASL

Advice for Arne

Heather wrote 5 months ago: The Washington Post compiled letters of advice to Arne Duncan, education secretary-designate, from v … more →

Tags: Washington State education news, early learning, Education reform, K-12, obama

Education News of the Day

Katie wrote 6 months ago: A cry to save NCLB: A civil rights law for students ‘Tis the season: Everett schools spread word on … more →

Tags: Washington State education news

A note from a Seattle teacher and resident...

Bonnie wrote 6 months ago: You may have recently received our email explaining Gov. Gregoire’s over $1 billion dollar pro … more →


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