Wednesday, January 18, 2012

This just in: Legislative Update per Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) | Seattle Education

This just in: Legislative Update per Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) | Seattle Education:

This just in: Legislative Update per Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA)

WSSDA is a great source of information particularly during the legislative session.

The following is an update from the Senate hearing of the charter school bill.

Senate committee hears charter school bill

January 18, 2012

Braving the winter wonderland conditions that have dumped what seems like a foot of snow on Olympia, WSSDA President Mary Fertakis (Tukwila School District) testified today in opposition to SB 6202 as written.

SB 6202 authorizes charter schools operated independently of locally elected school boards through a complex