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 Highly capable services in Washington State are underfunded using an outdated formula.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 | May 2, 2013 | URGENT
Your Action is Needed Immediately! Last chance to influence Highly Capable funding – contact the legislators below. “Legislature Determines That Access to Highly Capable Basic Education Must Continue to Depend on Your Zip Code” This might well be the headline, UNLESS...
by David Berg | Apr 22, 2013 | Advocacy, URGENT
Time is running out to get the HCP funding formula changed. The last bill alive is HB 2051, which was heard in the House Appropriations Committee this morning. Because of the short notice given on this bill HCP advocates were not able to testify. We need you to flood...