Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)

As you know, OSPI released emergency discipline rules related to classroom exclusions at the start of the school year. They have now opened public comment...

The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) just filed emergency rules clarifying and updating Chapter 392-400 WAC Student Discipline (see OSPI Rulemaking Activity website)....

In partnership with AWSP, OSPI would like to hear directly from building administrators about how to best support you and your colleagues with beginning the...

I had always been appreciative of the love and support of other caring teaching mentors and leaders in my system. They looked out for me,...

AWSP supports OSPI’s and their workgroup’s guidance for grading. The guidelines are the right thing at the right time. They give districts a clear framework...

At a special Board Meeting today, the State Board of Education adopted emergency rules that allow school districts to apply for greater flexibility in awarding...

I’m in trouble...I’m not in trouble...am I in trouble? Confused? After two years of writing and revising, OSPI finally adopted new state rules (WACs) for...

In this episode of AWSP News, we discuss how to handle student walkouts in response to the Florida shooting, the 3rd annual Equity Conference on...