by David Berg | Jan 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Gifted Education Day
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by David Berg | Jan 21, 2018 | Advocacy, Gifted Education Day, Legislative Outlook, NWGCA, URGENT
We did it! We have a HiCap bill in the Senate mandating universal screening and other more equitable identification practices! You can follow the progress of SB 6508 on the website of the Washington State Legislature. Through that link, you can comment on the bill,...
by David Berg | Feb 2, 2017 | Advocacy, Gifted Education Day, NAGC
Today we were fortunate to have M. René Islas, Executive Director of the National Association of Gifted Children, here to testify before the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee. His remarks are attached: Gifted Education Day remarks from NAGC. Joining...
by David Berg | Sep 14, 2013 | Gifted Education Day, WCGE Update
FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE COALITION The major expense of the Coalition is the monthly retainer we pay our lobbyist. We’d like to pay her more but our yearly income won’t stretch that far. Three questions you may ask: (1) Why does the Coalition need a...
by David Berg | Feb 12, 2013 | Gifted Education Day, Legislative Outlook
1. Help us build our bona fides in Olympia. We would like to reach 750 followers on Facebook during session. Please “like” us on Facebook. **************** 2. While you need to work on an almost daily basis with your local building and/or district, we...
by David Berg | Nov 21, 2012 | Advocacy, Gifted Education Day, Legislative Outlook, Parent Education, WCGE Update
A number of Legislative positions (in the 17th and, possibly, the 47th Legislative districts) will not be decided until recounts are concluded in early December. Otherwise the makeup of the Legislature is pretty well settled. If you want to check it out, go...