Lawmakers divided on Washington education bill that eliminates state testing requirement for some student teachers By Elise Takahama, The Seattle Times
Published: April 14, 2021, 8:02am
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OLYMPIA – Washington lawmakers are divided over an education bill that would eliminate a standardized assessment for student teachers that critics say is inequitable and unnecessary.
While the Senate passed the bill over the weekend, it’s on its way back to the House floor because it was approved with a new amendment that brings the test back in two years. And many aren’t happy with the change.
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Washington schools ordered to offer students 30% of instruction in person by April
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
Posted Mar 15, 2021
Washington and Oregon schools are set to reopen to any elementary student whose family wants that open during April. Unlike in Oregon, where schools can offer as little as five hours of in-person learning a week, Washington schools will be ordered to ensure 30% of instruction is face-to-face.Nancy Lane/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald
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OLYMPIA All public schools in Washington will be required to offer students an in-person learning option starting next month, with school districts having to meet an average of at least 30% weekly in-class instruction by April 19.
OLYMPIA — All public schools in Washington will be required to offer students an in-person learning option starting next month — with school districts having to meet an average of
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