Kelso Board Removes Barriers to ‘Unique Greatness’ for Every Student
Blue and gold posters throughout the Kelso School District feature a bold 100% and the silhouette of a student in a graduation gown. Everyone…
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La Conner Solved its Math Problem from Multiple Angles
Big changes added up to big results for students’ math achievement in the La Conner School District. A new curriculum, new assessment platforms, Professional Learning…
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School Districts in Financial Trouble: The Role of Binding Conditions & Oversight
School districts are required by law to create an annual budget that is considered balanced. That means that a district’s total expenditures cannot exceed…
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SBE and WSSDA Elections Slate for 2024
All candidates for the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) and State Board of Education seats have been posted to the WSSDA website. Candidate…
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WSSDA Seeks a Leadership Development Specialist
With the promotion of Dr. Heather Curl to director of leadership development, the Washington State School Directors’s Association (WSSDA) is seeking a new leadership…
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Promotions and a Search for WSSDA Staff
Dr. Heather Curl, who joined the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) in June as a leadership development specialist, has been promoted to director…
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Apply for Candidacy in the 2024 WSSDA and State Board Elections
The candidate filing window for WSSDA elected committees and one position on the State Board of Education is open from September 1-16, 2024. Open…
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WSSDA Board Offers Executive Director Position to Tricia Lubach
After a unanimous vote of the WSSDA Board of Directors on July 23, Tricia Lubach was offered the position of executive director of the…
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Top Three Principles of School Board Success
Recently, I spoke with a researcher who was writing a book on school board leadership. She asked me the top three things I wished…
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WSSDA Produces New Education Funding FAQ
The Washington school funding system is complex, and many previous attempts to explain it are lengthy and time-consuming to read. WSSDA designed this resource…