Senate Republican Leader John Braun shares how the 2023-25 Senate operating budget proposal invests in education.
Read MoreSenator Ann Rivers on her bill that strongly encourages schools to teach the Holocaust
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Read More2015: Best year for students and teachers in decades
Sen. Bruce Dammeier, vice chair of the Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee answers the question, “What have lawmakers done for students this year?” Senate education budget facts: Greatest new investment in K-12 of any budget in state history. 47 percent of the budget dedicated to K-12 education — a share not seen since the […]
Read MoreWashington teacher’s union supports convicted child molesters receiving state funded pensions
In Washington, public employees who commit a crime don’t lose their taxpayer guaranteed retirements, and teachers can earn the right to a lifetime retirement after working for as little as five years. In Washington, public employees who commit a crime don’t lose their taxpayer guaranteed retirements, and teachers can earn the right to a lifetime […]
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