by David Berg | Nov 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
“…for highly capable students, access to accelerated learning and enhanced instruction is access to a basic education.” ESHB 2261, Sec. 708 Helping students learn and grow is a goal of every school. Implicit in that goal is an understanding of how to work...
by David Berg | Jun 13, 2012 | Advocacy
If you’re reading this, you are a key advocate for gifted education in Washington State. Your active advocacy is greatly needed during this upcoming campaign season. For the sake of your gifted children and the other 100,000 gifted children in Washington, please...
by David Berg | May 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dr. Nancy Hertzog, Director of the Robinson Center for Young Scholars at the University of Washington, will be teaching a new course this fall for educators of highly capable students. The course will be offered on Saturdays to make it more accessible. For more...
by David Berg | May 9, 2012 | Advocacy, WCGE Update
THE ROUNDUP The Governor has signed the 3rd supplemental budget for this biennium and HCP funding to the districts is maintained. In the initial budget for this biennium, funding for the arts program at Centrum was cut and funding for Destination ImagiNation and...
by David Berg | Mar 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
THE BUDGET The legislature is going into special session beginning Monday since they have been unable to agree on a second supplemental budget during the regular session. While we all hope they will limit themselves to the budget, any bills may be considered so who...