Posted by Chris Our next governor must be committed to building an education system that prepares every student for life after high school, whether it’s college, job training or work. For education voters, the choice is clear: re-elect Governor Chris Gregoire. In Governor Gregoire’s first term, she proved to be a hands-on, tenacious advocate for [...]
Acheivement Gap (HB 2722) meeting recap
October 21, 2008 By
Last week, the HB 2722 Advisory Committee met in Tacoma to continue discussion of their proposal on closing the African American achievement gap. The committee’s Best Practices workgroup came up with five goals to be included in the committee’s proposal to the Legislature. 1. Increase the on-time graduation rates of African American students by 10 [...]
