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Washington

ECS State Liaison

Governor
Christine Gregoire (D)		http://www.governor.wa.gov/

Chief State School Officer
Randy Dorn Superintendent of Public Instruction		http://www.k12.wa.us/

Legislative Committee Chairs
Rosemary McAuliffe Senate Early Learning & K12 Education Committee
Rodney Tom Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
Kathryn Haigh House Education Appropriations and Oversight
Ruth Kagi House Early Learning and Children's Services Committee
Sharon Santos House Education Committee
Larry Seaquist House Higher Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Don Bennett Executive Director Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board		http://www.hecb.wa.gov/

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.

Links to State Pages
http://access.wa.gov/
State Legislature
State Education Statutes (Titles 28A through 28C)

State Administrative Code

Links to Major Newspapers
Seattle Times
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Tacoma News Tribune
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Everett Herald

State Policies and Reports

From the ECS State Policy Database: Washington

What Does Washington State Get for Its Investment in Bonuses for Board Certified Teachers?

State Policies and Reports (Archived Resources)

Early Learning in Washington Public Schools Report

Arts for Every Student: Arts Education Resources Initiative

State Profile: Washington

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