by David Berg | Feb 13, 2015 | URGENT
Thank you for your advocacy. We expect SB 5922 to receive a hearing on Wednesday or Thursday and we’ll be there with some key speakers to provide testimony to the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee. Our work, and your work, is not over yet. The...
by David Berg | Feb 11, 2015 | URGENT
The first schedule of the Senate Early Learning K-12 Education Committee for next week has been released and SB 5922 is not yet on it. We need to keep calling, keep writing, and keep advocating for highly capable education in Washington State. We have made gains. Sen....
by David Berg | Feb 11, 2015 | URGENT
This morning the Washington Coalition for Gifted Education, the Washington Association of Educators of the Talented and Gifted, and the Northwest Gifted Child Association sent a joint statement to the Chairman of the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee,...
by David Berg | Feb 10, 2015 | Advocacy, URGENT
Advocates for highly capable learners, we need your help right now. Highly capable services in Washington State are underfunded using an outdated formula. SB 5922 has been introduced in the Washington State Senate to amend the basic education act to provide for a new...
by David Berg | Sep 21, 2014 | WCGE Update
Your Coalition leadership has been setting the stage for the next legislative session by meeting with key legislators and organizing their support of gifted education. We realize that we must make a bigger impact than our largely volunteer organization has done in the...