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WSSDA News Articles – 2008 |
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For articles from previous years, see our
News Archive |
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Hughes wins SBE
run-off election
- 12/29/08 |
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Gregoire budget: 5.6%
reduction for K-12
- 12/18/08 |
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January is School Board
Recognition Month!
- 12/12/08 |
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Task force approves
recommendations for overhauling basic education funding
- 12/12/08 |
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Public hearing scheduled on
draft K-12 funding report
- 12/4/08 |
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Lamb, Hughes in runoff
election for State Board
- 12/3/08 |
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WSSDA board adopts
resolution on accountability
- 11/25/08 |
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WSSDA board adopts
legislative priorities for '09
- 11/24/08 |
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Kent, Sunnyside, Bridgeport
named ‘Boards of the Year’ - 11/24/08 |
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Kelso district
receives WSSDA Diversity Award
- 11/24/08 |
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Rice installed as WSSDA
president for 2009
- 11/24/08 |
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Madsen, Heart elected
WSSDA officers
- 11/24/08 |
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WSSDA 2008 election
results
- 11/24/08 |
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Ballots to be
re-issued for State Board Election
- 11/14/08 |
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State Board of Education
postpones action on accountability
- 11/7/08 |
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State Board of Education
meets this week on accountability
- 11/3/08 |
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WSSDA's
online guide to the State Board of Education election
- 11/3/08 |
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Model policy offered
on use of reasonable force in schools
- 11/3/08 |
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Accountability, funding
issues top WSSDA Legislative Assembly’s concerns
- 10/10/08 |
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WSSDA's online guide
to officer and committee elections
- 10/10/08 |
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WSSDA co-sponsors
workshop on open public meetings, public records
- 10/6/08 |
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New WSSDA guidebook
shows school directors how to use 'data dashboards' for student
achievement
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9/4/08 |
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Legislative Pre-Assembly to focus on K-12 funding outlook,
finance reform -
9/4/08 |
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2008 Fall Regional
Meeting registration now open -
8/29/08 |
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Leadership WSSDA Class of 2009 application now open-
8/29/08 |
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Four candidates
file for State Board of Education position -
8/14/08 |
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Candidates for WSSDA
officer positions announced
- 8/14/08 |
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WSSDA Audio Report:
State Board adopts 3rd math credit rule, endorses 'Core 24'
graduation requirements
- 7/29/08 |
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Declarations of
candidacy now being accepted for State Board position
- 6/27/08 |
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WSSDA Board of Directors
meeting: June 27-28, 2008
- 6/24/08 |
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Full Funding Coalition
presents proposal for basic education funding system
- 6/12/08 |
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Register now for WSSDA Legislative Assembly
- 6/5/08 |
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Math standards
training available for K-8 teachers
- 6/3/08 |
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HECB extends
application deadlines on scholarships for seventh and eighth
graders
- 6/3/08 |
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Apply now for WSSDA Boards of
the Year, Diversity Awards
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5/29/08 |
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School directors push
for flexibility at 'No Child' hearing
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5/27/08 |
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State Board schedules
community meetings on graduation requirements, system
accountability
- 5/27/08 |
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WSSDA partners with
UW on workshop for school directors -
5/8/08 |
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WIAA Assembly approves Handbook amendments -
5/8/08 |
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WSSDA seeks officer
candidates for 2009 -
5/8/08 |
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‘No Child’ rule change
hearing scheduled for May 22 in Seattle -
5/5/08 |
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WSSDA Resolutions Committee calls for proposals - 4/28/08 |
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WSSDA
offers sample policy on cyberbullying - 4/23/08 |
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WSSDA Legislative Committee calls for proposals
- 4/16/08 |
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Lawmakers end 2008 session
with $106 million increase for K-12 -
3/24/08 |
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Lake Stevens honored with
national Magna Award -
3/24/08 |
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Deadline nears for
HECB scholarships for seventh and eighth graders -
3/24/08 |
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School directors' 2007
financial affairs report due to the PDC by April 15 -
3/24/08 |
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School
directors encouraged to review, provide feedback on WIAA
amendments- 2/22/08 |
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Now available: Class of 2008 Graduation Toolkit from OSPI
- 2/15/08 |
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WSSDA FRN members call on
Congress to fix and fund NCLB
- 2/11/08 |
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Education Stakeholders
reconfirm shared funding priorities for 2008
- 1/17/08 |
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WSSDA Board of Directors
meeting: Jan. 18-19
- 1/17/08 |
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Spellings promotes ‘No
Child’ renewal during visit to Olympia
- 1/16/08 |
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Pre-session update: Gregoire and Bergeson outline their budget
proposals for 2008
- 1/4/08 |
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Math standards due this
month
- 1/4/08 |
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Message from the
President: Recipe for student success found at the local level
- 1/4/08 |
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Seattle to host national T+L
Conference in October
- 1/4/08 |
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