Speaking before the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee on ESHB 1849, sponsor Rep. Kathy Haigh told members that she had changed the focus of the bill and hoped they would consider an alternative.
Haigh’s substitute proposal still would create a Washington State Education Council, with 23 members representing a broad range of stakeholders. The Council would serve as the primary strategic oversight and advocacy board for public education – from early learning through K-12 through postsecondary education.
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Updates on the Legislature and state government from the Washington State School Directors' Association.
