I spent last Friday with the 2008-09 City Year Seattle/King County corps, and it was wonderful to be back! This time last year I was wearing the red jacket, volunteering at Chief Sealth High School and running a service-learning program for high school youth. Last Friday I put on my alumna hat by speaking with [...]
WASL Workgroup meeting Oct. 13
Posted by Heather The WASL Workgroup is meeting at 9am on Monday, October 13 in Olympia (House Hearing Room B in the O’Brien Building). The agenda: Work Session: Follow-up from Previous Meeting. Balanced Assessment Systems: Trends in Other States. Update on Implementation of Math End-of-Course Assessments. Balanced Assessment at the District Level: Experiences in Three Districts. [...]
Mike Riley
Posted by Lisa I can’t quite bring myself to write about Mike Riley in the past tense. Doing so has me fighting back tears. Wednesday’s news of his death was devastating. Besides being incredibly sad, I am mad. Not Mike. He was too young and too talented. Mike Riley had a profound influence on many [...]











