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Legislature Makes Progress on OSPI Priorities Including Special Education, School Meals, and More

OLYMPIA — April 25, 2023 — Last summer and fall, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal put forward a series of proposals for the Legislature that called for investments in a variety of transformative changes to help each and every Washington student thrive. “Coming out of the pandemic, the needs of our…

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Legislature Makes Progress on OSPI Priorities Including Special Education, School Meals, and More
Legislature Makes Progress on OSPI Priorities Including Special Education, School Meals, and More
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REYKDAL: Legislature Makes Critical Investments in Students, Educators, Families

On Thursday, the Legislature passed their final budgets and adjourned the 2022 Legislative Session. Below is State Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s statement. OLYMPIA — March 11, 2022 — Yesterday, the Legislature concluded the legislative session, committing to critical and timely investments that will support the long-term success of all of Washington’s…

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REYKDAL: Legislature Makes Critical Investments in Students, Educators, Families
REYKDAL: Legislature Makes Critical Investments in Students, Educators, Families
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Superintendent Reykdal’s Budget Prioritizes Equity and Sustainability, Makes Progress on Long-Term Goals

This week, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal submitted his supplemental budget priorities for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 to Governor Inslee and the Office of Financial Management. OLYMPIA — September 15, 2021 — Superintendent Reykdal’s budget priorities for the upcoming legislative session center on ensuring all students’ school environments are safe…

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Superintendent Reykdal’s Budget Prioritizes Equity and Sustainability, Makes Progress on Long-Term…
Superintendent Reykdal’s Budget Prioritizes Equity and Sustainability, Makes Progress on Long-Term…
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Jerad Koepp named 2022 Teacher of the Year, Nancy Baldwin named 2021 Classified School Employee of the Year

The state educators of the year were named by Superintendent Chris Reykdal in a ceremony livestreamed from the Museum of Popular Culture (MoPOP). OLYMPIA — September 13, 2021 — North Thurston Public Schools Native Student Program Specialist Jerad Koepp has been named 2022 Washington State Teacher of the Year, and…

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Jerad Koepp named 2022 Teacher of the Year, Nancy Baldwin named 2021 Classified School Employee of…
Jerad Koepp named 2022 Teacher of the Year, Nancy Baldwin named 2021 Classified School Employee of…
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Students Will Not Take State Tests This Spring

On March 25, 2021, OSPI submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Education to reduce the number of students who take state tests this spring, as well as the number of hours spent on those tests. Below is State Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s statement. OLYMPIA — April 14, 2021 —…

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Students Will Not Take State Tests This Spring
Students Will Not Take State Tests This Spring
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Washington Public School Enrollment Climbs by Nearly 2,000

OLYMPIA — December 6, 2023 — Today, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) announced that enrollment in Washington’s public schools this fall has climbed by nearly 2,000 students when compared to fall of last school year. The largest increases over the last year are in the 2nd grade…

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Washington Public School Enrollment Climbs by Nearly 2,000
Washington Public School Enrollment Climbs by Nearly 2,000
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Student Stories: How to Be a Teenager

Editor’s Note: OSPI aims to elevate the authentic experiences of the students in Washington’s K–12 public schools. This story was written by a Washington state high school student participating in OSPI’s Student Stories Program. The author’s opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints do not necessarily reflect those of OSPI, and publication of…

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Student Stories: How to Be a Teenager
Student Stories: How to Be a Teenager
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Student Stories: Academic Burnout Is Real and Preventable

Editor’s Note: OSPI aims to elevate the authentic experiences of the students in Washington’s K–12 public schools. This story was written by a Washington state high school student participating in OSPI’s Student Stories Program. The author’s opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints do not necessarily reflect those of OSPI, and publication of…

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Student Stories: Academic Burnout Is Real and Preventable
Student Stories: Academic Burnout Is Real and Preventable
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·Nov 21

Student Stories: Washington State History as a Graduation Requirement

Editor’s Note: OSPI aims to elevate the authentic experiences of the students in Washington’s K–12 public schools. This story was written by a Washington state high school student participating in OSPI’s Student Stories Program. The author’s opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints do not necessarily reflect those of OSPI, and publication of…

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Student Stories: Washington State History as a Graduation Requirement
Student Stories: Washington State History as a Graduation Requirement
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·Nov 16

Student Stories: The College Application Chronicles

Editor’s Note: OSPI aims to elevate the authentic experiences of the students in Washington’s K–12 public schools. This story was written by a Washington state high school student participating in OSPI’s Student Stories Program. The author’s opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints do not necessarily reflect those of OSPI, and publication of…

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Student Stories: The College Application Chronicles
Student Stories: The College Application Chronicles
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