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Other Papers Say: Change needed for WA schools
But last week, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (informally known as the Nation’s Report Card) ripped away any gauzy illusions: Reading scores for fourth-graders here have fallen ...
WA Democrats reportedly block move to nix 48-hour scholastic assault reporting requirement
A bill in Washington state to overhaul the Parents Bill of Rights caused controversy this week after a 48-hour sexual assault ...
WA Dems, GOP clash over proposed rewrite of parents’ ‘bill of rights’
The clash between state Democrats and Republicans over proposed changes to Washington parental rights is getting national ...
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Washington schools push back on state's mandatory 20-minute lunchtime proposal
School districts in Washington ... periods in high schools and found “an increase in fruit and vegetable consumption." United Way King County and a representative from the WA School Nutrition ...
WA lawmakers should approve police bill, keep hiring pipeline full
Washington Senate Bill 5060 would provide up to 75% of entry-level salaries and benefits for local and tribal police, up to ...
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Bill would allow for survey of families who have pulled out WA's school system
Rep. Stephanie McClintock, R-Vancouver, is the bill’s sponsor. She told members of the House Education Committee that she filed it for the second year in a row because Washington’s public schools have ...
The Columbian4d
WA Senate Democrats approve changes to parents’ ‘bill of rights’
Washington Senate Democrats on Wednesday approved changes to an initiative passed last year that establishes a parental “bill of rights” for families with children in the state’s K-12 schools.
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Bill Republicans say would undo ‘parents’ bill of rights’ initiative moves forward
(The Center Square) – House Republicans in the Washington State Legislature ... Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, asked for no vote on Couture’s amendment. “The suggestion that any child coming to our ...
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WA state Republicans criticize bill they say would undo 'parents' bill of rights' initiative
House Republicans in the Washington State Legislature ... Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, asked for no vote on Couture’s amendment. “The suggestion that any child coming to our schools with reference to ...