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The Ride Ahead Education Kits

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Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: October 14, 2024
AWSP is a proud supporter of the new film, THE RIDE AHEAD, from father-son co-directors Samuel Habib & Dan Habib (creator of Including Samuel, Who...

Survey: Water Safety in Schools

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Author: Miriam Clark • Date: September 23, 2024
OSLC Developments Inc. (ODI) and the Oregon Social Learning Center (OSLC) are conducting a survey of school administrators across the state of Washington to help...

Supporting Parents with Firearm Safety

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Author: Joanna Briese • Date: September 9, 2024
School leaders are uniquely positioned to help educate parents about firearms, particularly safe storage. Securing firearms is a sensible way to prevent curious kids from...

Supporting Students with Childhood Apraxia of Speech

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Author: Allison Jones • Date: August 26, 2024
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), sometimes called verbal dyspraxia, is a neurological motor processing speech disorder in which the brain has trouble getting the tongue,...

Inclusionary Practices School Spotlight — Peter G. Schmidt Elementary

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Author: Ashley Barker • Date: April 25, 2024
Walk into Peter G. Schmidt and you automatically belong! You are greeted with all smiles, and it is typical to see the principal, Kim Doughty,...

FYI: Important Update for Washington State Principals and Assistant Principals – New Evaluation Deadline in Effect!

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Author: Jack Arend • Date: March 11, 2024
As we move from winter winds down and we can see spring just around the corner, we just want to remind principals and assistant principals...

School Leader Time Study: A Doctoral Study

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Author: Kevin Rupprecht • Date: January 22, 2024
The responsibilities of being a school leader, principal, or assistant principal are varied and different, but all important, nonetheless. Not all that long ago, my...

“We Won an Emmy!” Celebrating the Habibs and Observing Disability Employment Awareness Month

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Author: Ashley Barker • Date: October 9, 2023
School leaders, what if one of your students said, “We won an Emmy!”? Our ultimate goal as inclusive educational leaders is to have all of...

Special Education and 504 Tips & Resources | May 15, 2023

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Author: Dr. James Whitehead • Date: May 15, 2023
These resources are sent out weekly to leaders in special education and Section 504. Each post contains tips and resources on a variety of topics...