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State Test Scores Are In: Dorn Applauds the Success of This Year’s Senior Class 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Twelfth graders in the Class of 2013 passed the assessment requirements by an overwhelming majority.
Dept. of Ed Renews State’s ESEA Waiver 15 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The U.S. Department of Education extended the waiver Washington state has received from requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act through the 2013-14 school year.
New State-Funded Full-day Kindergarten Schools Selected 5 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
A total of 269 additional schools in 131 school districts across the state will begin receiving state funding for full-day kindergarten in the next school year.
Dorn Announces State Board Elections 25 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn will conduct an election in November 2013 for two elected positions to the State Board of Education (Western Region Position 5 and Eastern Region Positi...
Construction Assistance Awards Announced - $185 million to be injected into state economy for local school projects 16 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn today announced the release of more than $185 million in capital construction money – made available by the legislature and approved by the Governor – t...
3 Students to Compete in International Competition 3 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Three Washington state students, all from Kalama High School, will compete in an international competition later this month.
Statement from State Superintendent Randy Dorn on the 2013-15 Operating Budget 1 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
I understand that passing a budget is difficult. This time around was more difficult than most. But it is essential that we are honest about how far we still have to go to meet our constitutional obli...
Preliminary Results Show Reading and Writing Passing Rate Surpassing 93 Percent for Class of 2013 20 Jun 2013 | 02:30 pm
According to preliminary state-level data released today by State Superintendent Randy Dorn, more than 93 percent of Washington’s 12th-grade students in the Class of 2013 passed both the state reading...
Statement from State Superintendent Randy Dorn on the House and Senate Budgets 14 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
The state House and Senate have begun a second special session. Below is a statement from State Superintendent Randy Dorn on the differences between the House and Senate budgets as they relate to the ...
Dorn Urges Legislature to Pass Supplemental Budget 14 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
State Superintendent Randy Dorn today urged the state Legislature to pass a supplemental budget covering the 2012-13 fiscal year.
