Katie Wallace

Office Manager

Katie is the newest addition to the League of Education Voters.  Her experience attending Washington public schools, mentoring high school students as a City Year corps member and seven years working with the AWSP Student Leadership Program make LEV the perfect fit.  After earning Bachelors degrees in journalism and Spanish from the University of Oregon and studying at la Universidad Austral de Chile, she returned to Puget Sound with aspirations of becoming a Spanish teacher in Seattle Public Schools.  In her spare time, Katie can be found enjoying an outdoor concert, counseling high school leadership camp, watching Scrubs or cheering on the Oregon Ducks.  Contact Katie at katie@educationvoters.org.

Top News

11.24.08

Schools feel pinch from economic woes

School districts across the United States are tightening their belts in anticipation of a meager fiscal diet that could carry into 2011.

As state and local revenue declines, officials are looking for the trims least likely to harm the quality of education. Although some districts have rainy-day funds to tap, concern is growing that students, particularly those who are struggling to learn or who are homeless, are going to feel the pinch.

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Toolkit: Importance of Advanced Math

This toolkit by Achieve highlights the connection between higher-lever math courses and student readiness for college, work and life. Resources include fact sheets, presentations, policy papers and brochures.

Click here to access the toolkit.