by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | news
The Seattle Special Education PTSA (SSEPTSA) is a finalist for BECU’s People Helping People Awards. According to BECU, “these awards are a way for BECU to recognize the organizations who exemplify one of BECU’s founding principles: helping others.” The SSEPTSA is a...
by admin | Sep 10, 2024 | news
A Bellingham program offers young people with disabilities support gaining job experience and building other life skills. But costs make it difficult for other schools to duplicate. This article by Laurel Demkovich has been republished with permission of the...
by admin | Jul 21, 2024 | advocacy, featured, news
School districts face many challenges when hiring Special Education teachers and paraeducators. Washington state auditors recently investigated these challenges and described actionable solutions. The strategies in their report focus on finding and keeping qualified...
by admin | Jun 17, 2024 | advocacy, news
Until recently, Washington State typically ended special education services for a student as soon as they they were 21 years old. Now that rule has changed, and these services are available to qualifying Washington students until the end of that school year! At this...
by admin | Apr 29, 2024 | news
KUOW – Federal probe to examine whether Seattle Schools failed special education students during pandemic
by admin | Apr 28, 2024 | featured, news, resource
Trinity Covington from Seattle Colleges recently joined a Seattle Special Education PTSA meeting to share information about the Seattle Promise program. All seniors are eligible for Seattle Promise, regardless of GPA. The program offers up to 2 years of free tuition...