What's happening
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Music and Arts Grants Awarded
Seventeen Washington schools will receive a Music and Arts Grant this year to assist in bringing artistic programs into the classroom. The grant is designed to foster creativity in choir, band, dance, film, theater, computer arts and graphics and any K-12 curriculum that employs art for learning.Read More -
Substantial gains made for classified members around the state
While teachers, counselors and other certificated WEA members were in the news whether on strike, defying an injunction or finally ratifying a tentative agreement, education support professionals are also making gains at negotiating tables across the state.Read More -
What does McCleary mean? Billions for K-12 public schools and students
Learn more about the history of the landmark case and how this is the opportunity to correct years of under-funding for Washington public schools.Read More
"Every kid who walks in my door - they matter, they are worth it, and I care about them. They deserve every opportunity that I, and the state, can give them. "