Initiative 728
Initiative 728, the class size initiative, passed by nearly 72% in November 2000. I‐728 has demonstrated that targeted new investments can create significant and sustained results for a school district whether it is tackling class size problems or increasing early learning opportunities.
Since 2001, I‐728 has provided over one billion dollars in funding to implement education reform and improve student learning. Click here to read how I-728 dollars have been invested.
Other Resources
A Guide to the Community Reporting Requirements of Initiative 728, Washington State School Directors' Association
Complete Text of I-728, Washington Secretary of State
Top News
Editorial: First steps, finally, to a school vision
5/14/2008SINCE taking office 10 months ago, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson has mostly listened and learned about her new city and district. That was a smart strategy, one that admittedly begged the public's patience.
Your Top Priorities
Thank you for the tremendous response on our Feb. 29, 2008 E-Survey. Here’s what you told us were your top education budget priorities this session.