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News & Resources Blog Articles News Videos Materials Press Releases Helpful Links RSS Feeds Get the latest information through RSS Feeds. Blog Articles News College & Work Readiness What is RSS? Most Recent Resources Ladies and Gentleman, the Washington Class of 2009 Added: 2 weeks 1 day ago Article Transforming STEM Education in Washington Added: 5 weeks 2 days ago Article Sending a Message to Olympia: State Business, Education and Nonprofit Leaders Call for Reforms Necessary for Stimulus Funds Added: 10 weeks 2 days ago Article Education Trust: Washington's Education Watch Profile Added: 13 weeks 18 hours ago Publication Positioning Education Washington for the Economic Stimulus Added: 16 weeks 21 hours ago Article Find More Resources >>	News & Resources Finger on the Pulse of Education In this section, you’ll find an array of helpful resources, including the latest education headlines, e-newsletter articles and practical communication tools to suit your needs. From parent-friendly print materials with easy-to-understand and actionable information to more in-depth reports on key education issues, the Partnership is committed to providing relevant and timely information you can use. Recently, Partnership for Learning, as part of the College & Work Ready Agenda, released a new report -- Improving the Odds: Preparing Washington Students for Family-Wage Jobs. We encourage you to visit our Research Page to download the report! Below are our featured resources for the month. For our full suite of materials and videos, check out the other pages in this section! Featured Resources Education Trust: Washington's Education Watch Profile Posted on 03 Apr \| 1 comment Created by The Education Trust, this terrific snapshot breaks down Washington's NAEP performance, education attainment, teacher quality and curriculum rigor by socioeconomics and ethnicity. Topics: Washington \| NAEP \| Ed Trust \| Achievement Gap \| Type: Publication Frequently Asked Questions about the WASL Posted on 30 Jan \| 0 comments Partnership for Learning has created a number of materials to help diverse audiences understand the history, purpose and framework of assessments in Washington State. This brochure answers the most common questions about the WASL. Topics: WASL \| Type: Publication Frequently Asked Questions About Math Posted on 10 Dec \| 0 comments We all know math skills are important, but how necessary are they to a student's future success? This one-pager for teachers and parents breaks down just how crucial math skills are for all students. Topics: Math \| College & Work Readiness \| Type: Publication Questions to ask your child's math teacher Posted on 10 Dec \| 0 comments A helpful list of questions to help parents connect with their child's math teacher to ensure students get the assistance, instruction and preparation they need. Topics: Math \| College & Work Readiness \| Type: Publication Math and Science Matter Brochure Posted on 09 Oct \| 0 comments A compelling case for why all students need more – not fewer - math skills. Topics: Science \| Math \| Type: Publication NEW! Math and Science Matter -- Spanish Posted on 09 Oct \| 0 comments Our Math and Science Matter brochure available in Spanish! Topics: Washington \| Science \| Math \| College & Work Readiness \| Type: Publication Location: Statewide Math Matters 30-sec PSA Posted on 12 Sep \| 0 comments Math Matters 1 View this 30-second Public Service Announcement (PSA) featuring real Washington middle and high school students talking about why math matters. Topics: Math \| College & Work Readiness \| Type: Video Location: Statewide	EDUCATION NEWS Charter schools in Portland: Boon or bane? Posted on 29 Jun The Oregonian View this article >> Urban high school's rare feat: No dropouts Posted on 29 Jun MSNBC View this article >> Throwing a Lifeline to Struggling Teachers Posted on 29 Jun Washington Post View this article >> Find More News >> Tag Cloud Achievement Gap College & Work Readiness K-12 Education Reform Legislature Math Math Curriculum Science Standardized Tests Students Teachers Washington WASL more tags What is a Tag Cloud?