by Rene Price | Feb 20, 2023 | Legislation, SB5072 2023 Equity for Highly Capable, Universal Screening
It was great to see Lynnwood Times highlighted the importance of Universal Screening for achieving equity in highly capable services. Advocates press for highly capable program testing for all...
by Rene Price | Feb 13, 2023 | $105 DRIVE, Fundraising Campaign
There are 105 Days in the WA State Legislative Session this year. 105 Days of: Calls, meetings, letter writing, signing in PRO, and public hearings. Partnering with other WA State organizations to support equitable and effective Highly Capable education....
by Rene Price | Feb 10, 2023 | Leg Session, Legislation, SB5072 2023 Equity for Highly Capable, WACOALITION
We weren’t sure how long it would take for the bill to move from the Senate to the House and it turns out we didn’t have to wait very long at all. The House read SB5072 on the floor this morning and it was immediately referred to the Education Committee....
by Rene Price | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are thrilled to report that SB 5072 passed unanimously on the Senate floor Wednesday morning. A surprisingly large number of Senators took the time to speak in favor of SB 5072 during the scheduled floor debate on February 8th. We heard: “terrific bill” “important...
by Rene Price | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Washington State Representatives Steve Bergquist (D) and David Hackney (D) met with Marcia Holland (Board Secretary) and Barbara Poyneer (Board Treasurer) yesterday to talk about universal screening bill SB 5072 that is working it’s way through the legislature...
