Turning Promise into Practice: 2006 Citizens' Report Card

Citizen's Report Card on Washington State Education

Your online source for data links to research studies and surveys.

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Early Learning

  • Every Kindergartener Ready to Succeed in School
  • Every Early Childhood Educator Qualified, Competent, and Supported

K-12

  • Every Student in School and Making Strong Progress
  • Every Teacher Qualified, Competent, and Supported
  • Every Student Prepared for Work, College, and Civic Life

Higher Education

  • Every Student Has Access to Quality, Affordable Postsecondary Training and Education
  • Washington Will Have an Educated, Highly Trained Workforce

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.

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