Take action : Yes 2034, No 5939 To: Senate Ways and Means Committee Re: May 31 public hearing on SB 5939, Concerning the estate tax; ...

Note: The following letter was sent to all legislators. TAKE ACTION: Stop Delaying on Basic Education (Armchair advocacy! Just click, se...

NOTE: The following letter was sent to all state legislators as the 2013 special session got underway. Once again, the regular session ende...

All education funding is not equal; “basic ed” is protected Session update: No deal for kids. Talk shifts to adult needs. Next session...

Offers kids clarity and commitment; requires significant funds Yes HB 2051 , Implementing basic education expenditures Yes HB 2038 , I...

Yes to policy bills that support reading and career and college readiness for all students. E2SSB 5237 and SHB 1692 Yes to reviewing tax ...

Gov. Inslee to speak May 3 at our 100th annual convention The event runs May 3-5 at the Bellevue Hyatt. Click here to register Click he...

Bill information: SB 5034 Click here to comment on the budget bill Click here to comment about tax breaks - What does the budget mean?...

Tell your legislators what you think: Comment on 5243, academic acceleration Comment on 5754, career learning - To: House Appropriation...

Beyond  class size: Other essential funding When it comes to basic education, many in the media talk about salaries and class sizes. That...

It covers recent K-12 cuts, but leaves heavy lifting around McCleary school funding ruling for another day Governor Inslee's 2013 Op...

Staff handout for E2SSB 5330, Comparison to Current Law & House Bills To: House Education Committee Re: E2SSB 5330 , Improved Stude...

To: House Education Committee Re: E2SSB 5237 - Establishing accountability for student performance in reading. (To comment on this bil...

From here on out, funding for K-12 public schools falls to local levies, private fund-raising and federal Title 1 and special education do...

“We, the future of America, need you to care about paying for our schools and teachers.”  Students shoot video clips to focus attention ...

Court strikes down the two-thirds requirement for revenue Washington State PTA looks forward to stable and equitable funding for schools...

Sick and family leave, foster care, troubled youth, CPR, after-school use of facilities, dropout prevention, compulsory attendance, sex edu...

Passing “HB 2261” was about a vision for kids. Will it survive? Bills this session could either advance or undermine PTA’s goal of redef...

To: Senate Ways and Means Committee Re:  SSB 5237 - Establishing accountability for student performance in reading    Position: CONCERN...

Please - no to HB 1656; how is “less science and no electives” a win for kids? - Graduation requirements that Washington State PTA sup...