by David Berg | Jan 20, 2011 | WCGE Update
Pause, take a deep breath! The supplemental budget bill left committee with funding restored for Highly Capable. By voice vote, on an amendment proposed by Rep. Hunter, nearly full funding as established in the Second Supplemental from December was restored –...
by David Berg | Jan 18, 2011 | URGENT
This is an urgent message deserving of your immediate attention. Today the House Ways & Means committee heard proposed substitute house bill 1086 and has fast tracked it for executive session on Thursday, January 19, at 3:30 pm. This bill provides no funding to...
by David Berg | Jan 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
As promised, here is the Gifted Education Day Handbook for 2011. There are substantial changes from last year. In particular we call your attention to the revised priorities and goals for this legislative session on page 8. We have previously asked you to contact...
by David Berg | Jan 10, 2011 | Parent Education
Received from Amy Price, Executive Director of SENG: Dear Seattle Friends, In a few days, SENG is travelling to Seattle to train 25 new facilitators who will become certified to lead SENG Model Parent Groups. We have an opportunity on Thursday evening, January...
by David Berg | Jan 9, 2011 | Parent Education
The Seattle Public Schools Advanced Learning Office and the non-profit organization Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) are sponsoring a free lecture on gifted children. Speaking will be visiting author Lisa Rivero, (A Parent’s Guide to Gifted...
