Our next Lunch and Learn is fast approaching! This month we want to highlight a conversation on Mental Health and Our Youth. We hope to see you there.
Register Today - eec-wa.org/event/mental-h…

#lunchandlearn #equityineducationmatters #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthadvocacy

Business Resource Open House!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 11th, 2023

Click the link to register: sparkl.es/broh/

Save the Date for our next Lunch and Learn! It's important to share our thoughts, solutions, and ideas as a community on matters that impact our youth so heavily. Hope to see you there!

Register Here: eec-wa.org/event/isolatio…

'Incorporating student voice into decision-making builds civic engagement and prepares students for the world that awaits them beyond high school. '
- Logan Endres

Congrats, Logan, on a great piece!

the74million.org/article/involv…

The value of Cultural/Racial Inclusion is the convo we're brining to the community, so let's talk about it over a free lunch in a beautiful space!

Register Here: eec-wa.org/event/the-impo…

Feel free to start the convo in the comments!

We're hosting monthly Lunch and Learns! A free event, bringing the community together to discuss issues that directly effect us, gain insight, and educate (and be educated by) one another.

Register Here: eec-wa.org/event/cultural…

Register here: eec-wa.org/event/cultural…

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EEC's Official Response SCOTUS Ruling
The
Ruling:
supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf…
The Info:
businessinsider.com/scotus-outlawe…
The data: nber.org/system/files/w…
The Analysis:
washingtonpost.com/education/2023…

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'Please fund inclusion. Without special education, some students have no access to basic education. When my child was in school in the 2020s, she was told she was a burden on others.'
- Samantha Fogg, Seattle Council PTSA

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'There are students that have a tremendous amount to offer. We don't think students should have to hope that districts pass a local levy to fund them.'
- Melissa Gombosky

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'Not only would this help fund 149,000 students, but this investment will also benefit all students by allowing local levy dollars as intended by state legislation.'
-Harlan Gallinger, Issaquah School District

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'This bill will provide much needed funding and school districts'
- Mikhail Cherniske, OSPI

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'It is a federal requirement that we provide this education - it is basic education.'
- Charlie Brown, Pierce County Superintendent

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'Supporting our students also means supporting progress in the system. Some districts have to rely on local levies if they can pass them to support students with disabilities'
- Marissa Rathbone, WSSDA

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Special education is basic education! Please sign in PRO on 5311!

Tune in LIVE: app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house (Committee: Appropriations, Meetings: 04/01/23)

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