http://kbkw.com The Talk of Grays Harbor 94.7 FM and 1450 AM Thu, 23 May 2013 12:36:59 UTC http://backend.userland.com/rss/ xreggregator The Talk of Grays Harbor 94.7 FM and 1450 AM http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/ESDBoardElections.aspx Washington Schools 05/13/2013 09:00:00 AM Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn will conduct an election in October for board positions in the state’s nine educational service districts. 84fa2-8dafe-15621-68d61-4177a-e5b95-e1 http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/GreenRibbonSchools.aspx Washington Schools 04/22/2013 02:00:00 PM The second annual U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools honorees and inaugural District Sustainability Awardees, nominated by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, were announced today by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, along with Chair of White House Council on Environmental Quality Nancy Sutley and Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Bob Persiacepe. f3f1b-75d17-98be7-bc4f8-5e0b6-be69b-9f http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/SchoolEmployeeoftheYear.aspx Washington Schools 04/19/2013 2:00:00 PM Anne Galvas, who serves as the homeless liaison and coordinator of the Homeless Outreach Promoting Education (HOPE) program for Vancouver Public Schools, is the 2013 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) announced today. 50d6a-92087-6ecc4-15414-d3574-4abb1-21 http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/EnergyGrants.aspx Washington Schools 04/17/2013 01:00:00 PM A total of 28 districts were collectively awarded $20 million for school facility energy efficiency improvements, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced this week. c0ff6-1b7bd-fd20a-0609f-a0e4c-df019-47 http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/StatementHouseBudget.aspx Washington Schools 04/11/2013 11:00:00 AM The state House budget proposal, released yesterday, puts us on the path to fully funding basic education by 2018. 60dde-56bfa-e97d6-9c6fb-9b8f9-9e1be-cc http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/AdditionalAP-Funds.aspx Washington Schools 04/09/2013 12:00:00 PM The US Department of Education recently announced that additional funds are now available for the Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Reduction Program: Qualified low-income students will now pay $10 per AP exam, with no limit on the number of exams covered. The full price of each exam this year is $89. 4b1ef-54e4a-69192-52857-ed3c3-44a84-c0 http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/Statement-SenateProposal.aspx Washington Schools 04/04/2013 01:00:00 PM On March 28, Gov. Jay Inslee released his budget proposal for the 2013-15 biennium. I thought the Governor’s proposal was a good step forward in putting the state on the path to fully funding basic education by 2018. f5df0-23d94-518b7-87b67-28e2a-4921e-a7 http://www.k12.wa.us/Communications/pressreleases2013/AchievementAwards.aspx Washington Schools 04/02/2013 11:45:00 AM A total of 381 schools are receiving Washington Achievement Awards for 2012. Award-winning schools were notified today via email by State Superintendent Randy Dorn and State Board of Education Chair Jeff Vincent. 0eb72-94dc5-09057-01434-16236-10432-17