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The Washington State Board of Education (SBE) is a government body that oversees education in the U.S. state of Washington. It was established in 1877 by the Washington Territorial Legislature and primarily oversees K–12 education. [1] The board also authorizes charter schools, which were legalized in 2012, and private institutions. [2]
The Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, or OSPI, is the state education agency for the State of Washington. The agency is bound by the Washington State Legislature to implement state laws regarding education, including the 1993 education reform act which mandated the controversial WASL standards based assessment.
Big Bend Community College was authorized by the Washington State Board of Education in 1961. On September 12, 1962, BBCC held its first regular classes at night in Moses Lake High School; the opening of a permanent facility was delayed by a steelworkers' strike. [3]
Private schools serve as alternatives to the traditional education model offered by public school districts, according to the Washington State Board of Education. In the Tri-Cities, about 2,500 ...
During last Thursday’s meeting of the Washington State Board of Education, J. Lee Schultz, SBE’s deputy executive director, provided a brief update on the coming legislative session, ...
During the 2021-22 academic year, more than half of Washington's 295 school districts required special education support for more than 13.5% of their students, according to a report by the state ...
The school district was accredited by the Washington State Board of Education on June 7, 1910, and had 475 students at the time. [8] The school district financed the creation of Columbia Basin College, a junior college to serve the Tri-Cities region, in 1955 with state approval. [9]
Bickford, who will be 53 by the general election, lives in Hagerstown. He is seeking a third term on the school board. A North Hagerstown High School graduate, Bickford earned a bachelor's degree ...