by Rene Price | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
What if WA trained teachers in hicap education? Right now, it doesn’t. by WaCoalition Treasurer Barbara Poyneer Did you know that currently there’s no requirement for teachers in WA to have had any training in highly capable education? Not even for those who...
by Rene Price | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
What if we changed the way gifted education was understood by legislators? By Reby Parsley, WAETAG President and Legislative Liaison It’s not too late to invite a legislator to your classroom! Visits can happen anytime from now until mid-December. WAETAG’s...
by Rene Price | Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
What if YOUR advocacy made a difference in your community? It Can! by Washington Coalition Secretary Marcia Holland You can influence the laws, budgets, programs, and services that affect highly capable education. It just means SPEAKING UP! Highly capable children and...
by Rene Price | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the first day of Washington state’s annual Equity in Highly Capable Education Week! This year’s festivities include a Tuesday evening online event hosted by NWGCA, the annual WAETAG convention on Friday and Saturday, WAETAG‘s host a legislator in your...
by Rene Price | May 9, 2023 | 2022-2023, Leg Session, Legislation, SB5072 2023 Equity for Highly Capable, Uncategorized
SSB 5072’s leg.wa.gov bill summary is fully updated and it is a beautiful sight. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?billnumber=5072&year=2023&initiative=False
by Rene Price | May 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wow! The outpouring of congratulations and shared excitement we’ve received over the past few days has been very touching. We count ourselves fortunate to have such amazing partners and allies. Thank you for believing in creating schools where every student...