ACLU Offers Help for Students and Teachers
Parents of middle school and high school students should be aware of the resources offered by the ACLU-Washington to help protect youth.
They have a great downloadable guide, "Student Rights and Responsibilities in the Digital Age; A Guide for Public School Students in Washington State" with info on:
They have a great downloadable guide, "Student Rights and Responsibilities in the Digital Age; A Guide for Public School Students in Washington State" with info on:
- technology and free speech including using the internet at school and off-campus
- recording people at school including other people's privacy and school surveillance cameras
Kindergarten Rates Going Up
I know this was posted by readers in other threads but to be official; SPS has announced higher rates for full-day kindergarten. The rate going up from $2,370 to $2720 next school year. There are 19 state fully-funded Ks in SPS that are fee-free. There are 26 schools where F/RL students are eligible for fully-funded full-day kindergarten. (There is overlap between the schools where all students get free kindergarten and those that allow F/RL students to waive the full-day kindergarten fee.)
From SPS:
The Kindergarten fee is only waived for:
From SPS:
The Kindergarten fee is only waived for: