February 7, 2023

The Importance of Inclusive Curriculum and Teacher Support

As progressive as the state of Washington is, they are lacking in state law that requires schools to have an inclusive curriculum. Six states have enacted legislation that requires classroom […]

January 12, 2023

Mental Health Days Are Excused Absences

For the last decade, the mental health of children has been steadily declining, even before the COVID-19 pandemic interruptions. In 2021, Governor Jay Inslee declared children’s mental health to be […]

November 12, 2022

Does police presence really make schools safer?

So far this year, there have been 35 school shootings that resulted in injury or death (additional shootings occurred in St. Louis and Seattle as this article was being written). […]

October 21, 2022

GLSEN 2021 National School Climate Survey

The GLSEN National School Climate Survey is a report on the school experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in schools, including the extent of the challenges that they face at school and the school-based resources that support LGBTQ students’ well-being.

September 8, 2022

Tahoma School District Special Education/Disabilities PTA Committee

To make sure that students and families who receive Special Education Services in Tahoma School District have a voice and are included, two moms of children with disabilities created a […]

September 8, 2022

Washington’s New Sex Education Law

Senate Bill 5395 went into effect December 3, 2020 requiring all schools in the State of Washington to provide comprehensive sexual health education (CSHE) to all students by the 2022/23 […]

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