As the Senate Ways & Means Committee works through the amendments to their budget proposal, they will consider removing the average daily attendance requirement included in the Tuesday budget release. It is expected to be removed from the budget proposal.
Good job to all school directors, administrators, business office reps, education advocates, and a special thanks to SPI Randy Dorn who testified against this shift or wrote/called their legislators. Unfortunately, the 3% salary reduction looks like it will be kept. This is clearly a cut to basic education and legislators need to hear the consequences of that specific proposal.
Updates on the Legislature and state government from the Washington State School Directors' Association.
