CONNECT WITH US Facebook Twitter
Home :: directory :: W :: Washington Roundtable

Washington Roundtable

print mail
directory
  • 2 (4) |
  • A (230) |
  • B (27) |
  • C (257) |
  • D (84) |
  • E (325) |
  • F (106) |
  • G (116) |
  • H (20) |
  • I (101) |
  • J (1) |
  • K (109) |
  • L (128) |
  • M (395) |
  • N (203) |
  • O (88) |
  • P (175) |
  • Q (1) |
  • R (272) |
  • S (556) |
  • T (451) |
  • U (44) |
  • V (17) |
  • W (996) |

Dorn’s plan to alter math requirements hurts education

Posted on 25 Nov
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
View this article >>

Delaying math, science goals unfair to students

Posted on 24 Nov
Tri-City Herald
View this article >>

Keep the expectations high

Posted on 20 Nov
HeraldNet.com
View this article >>

Governor opposes delay in WASL math and science

Posted on 20 Nov
The Seattle Times
View this article >>

Washington Legislative Session Begins Today!

By maureen on 14 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Legislature | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable |

Setting a Low Bar Doesn't Help Students

By barbara on 18 May | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Minority Students | Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | High Demand Careers |

Two-Week Chat on Global Competitiveness

By barbara on 16 May | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Teacher Training | Technology | Math | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Science | Universities | High Demand Careers |

One Diploma for Dummies; One for Geniuses.Not Going to Happen Here.

By barbara on 12 May | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Graduation Rates | Education Studies | Washington Learns | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Community Colleges | Universities | High Demand Careers |

State Board Gives Its Approval to American Diploma Project

By barbara on 11 May | 1 comment
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Graduation Rates | Fun In The Classroom | Education Studies | OSPI | Washington Learns | Education Funding | Washington Roundtable | Community Colleges | High Demand Careers |

Gov.'s Letter After Signing 6023

By barbara on 09 May | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Legislature | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Science |

Response from Roundtable to Bill Signing of 6023

By barbara on 08 May | 2 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Legislature | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | Science |

WASL Bill Signed Today, With A Few Vetos

By barbara on 08 May | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Science |

Achieve's Report on Closing the Gap

By barbara on 19 Apr | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | National Debates | Washington | Graduation Rates | Washington Learns | Colleges | Washington Roundtable | Community Colleges | High Demand Careers |

The Fate of the WASL

By barbara on 19 Apr | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Legislature | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable |

Gov. Sez She's Not Ready for End of Course Exam Plunge

By barbara on 04 Apr | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

LASER Takes a Hit In Senate Budget

By barbara on 30 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Washington Learns | Education Funding | Washington Roundtable | Science | Teacher Retention |

Want to Build that Machine Part? Do the Math.

By barbara on 29 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Fun In The Classroom | Technology | Math | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Community Colleges |

LASER Does Work, New Study Shows.

By barbara on 28 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Standardized Tests | Pilot Programs | Fun In The Classroom | Education Studies | WASL | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable | Science |

Science Teachers Speak Out Against End of Course Test

By barbara on 27 Mar | 1 comment
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Legislature | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | Science |

2007 College Grads Seem to Have Their Choice of Jobs

By barbara on 22 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Washington Learns | Trade and Technical News | Colleges | Washington Roundtable | Community Colleges | Universities |

If You Don't Like the Financial Aid Package, Negotiate.

By barbara on 22 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Washington Learns | Education Funding | Trade and Technical News | Colleges | Washington Roundtable | Community Colleges | Universities |

SHB 2327 Brings Out Expected Players

By barbara on 19 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Math | OSPI | WASL | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

Down to Oly-ville to Listen to Testimony on 2327

By barbara on 19 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Legislature | Math | WASL | Reading | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

Love Me or Hate Me, I Love Hearing From You!

By barbara on 16 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Math | OSPI | WASL | Washington Learns | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

Exit Exams And A Story out of Marylandq

By barbara on 13 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Standardized Tests | Graduation Rates | Legislature | School Boards | Math | OSPI | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable |

Newspaper Stories on WASL Bills

By barbara on 13 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Washington | Standardized Tests | Legislature | Math | OSPI | WASL | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Science |

I'll Vote for This, But The Bill Has Some Problems

By barbara on 12 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Math | OSPI | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Science | Math Curriculum |

Ah, It's That Season Again, And I'm Not Talking About March Madness

By barbara on 12 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Parents | Teachers | Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Legislature | Education Studies | Math | OSPI | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Science | Math Curriculum |

Maryland Pushes Ahead With Exit Exam in 2009

By barbara on 08 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Legislature | Education Studies | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | Education Funding | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Universities |

Gates Speaks Out on School Reform

By melissa on 08 Mar | 2 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Education Funding | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Math Curriculum |

State's Math Problems May Depend on Focusing on the Four Ps

By barbara on 06 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Math | OSPI | WASL | Washington Learns | Colleges | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Math Curriculum | Community Colleges | Universities |

Argument for Narrowed Math Curricula

By barbara on 06 Mar | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable |

Governors Agree: The Kids Aren't Ready for the 21st Century

By barbara on 27 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Graduation Rates | Technology | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable | Universities |

Math, Science Teachers Facing a National Test?

By melissa on 27 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | Pilot Programs | New Teachers | Education Studies | Math | Washington Learns | Education Funding | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Science | Math Curriculum | Teacher Retention |

Business Leaders Say Amen to CWRA Goals

By barbara on 22 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Technology | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | Writing | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Science | Community Colleges | Universities |

UP School District Sticks to High Standards, WALS or No

By barbara on 21 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

Math Clubs Attract Students At Olympia School

By barbara on 20 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Students | Teachers | Washington | Fun In The Classroom | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Math Curriculum |

Parents Don't Need Convincing That Math is Important

By barbara on 13 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Math Curriculum | Community Colleges |

Seems Like Common Sense is Taking Hold on the WASL

By barbara on 09 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Teachers | Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Math | OSPI | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | Education Funding | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Science | Math Curriculum | Universities |

Search For Grad School Put on Hold

By barbara on 09 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Parents | Teachers | Washington | Teacher Training | New Teachers | Washington Learns | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Science | Teacher Retention |

Looking for College Advice? Check Out These Sites.

By barbara on 09 Feb | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Technology | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | Community Colleges | Universities |

One Girl's Push to Pass a Standardized Test

By barbara on 30 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Legislature | Math | WASL | Reading | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Writing | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Dropout Rates | Science | Math Curriculum |

Science Teaching Expert Says We Can Learn a Thing or Two from Sputnik

By barbara on 13 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Pilot Programs | Legislature | Education Studies | Math | WASL | Washington Roundtable | Science | Math Curriculum |

State Board Decides on Tough Requirements, but Not Labeling the Students

By barbara on 09 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Achievement Gap | Graduation Rates | Math | OSPI | WASL | Washington Learns | No Child Left Behind | Washington Roundtable | Dropout Rates | Math Curriculum |

Skills Center Takes a New Approach to Trades

By barbara on 08 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Standardized Tests | Achievement Gap | Pilot Programs | Fun In The Classroom | Technology | Math | WASL | Washington Learns | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable | In The Classroom | Dropout Rates | Science | Community Colleges |

If The Job Title You Want Begins with Computers, Tech or Hazardous Waste, This is Your Year

By melissa on 08 Jan | 0 comments
Read more...
Topics: Washington | Fun In The Classroom | Technology | Education Studies | Math | Trade and Technical News | Washington Roundtable |