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Governor Creates P-20 Council

Posted by Randy Hodgins on May 21, 2007 at 12:53 pm 

Governor Gregoire signed an executive order today that creates the “P-20 Council” called for in the November 2006 Washington Learns final report.  The council will be primarily responsible for driving progress towards all of the ten-year education goals proposed in the report.  The council is also charged with improving student success and transitions within and among early learning, K-12 and higher education sectors.

Members of the new P-20 Council include:

  • The Governor or designee
  • Superintendent of Public Instruction, or designee
  • Director of the Department of Early Learning
  • Chair of the State Board of Education
  • Chair of the Professional Educator Standards Board
  • Chair of the Higher Education Coordinating Board
  • Chair of the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
  • Chair of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
  • Chair of the Council of Presidents
  • Chair of the Independent Colleges of Washington
  • One representative of tribal education programs from a federally recognized tribe, appointed by the Governor
Posted by Randy Hodgins
May 21, 2007 at 12:53 pm
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The University of Washington Office of State Relations works with state legislators, elected officials and state agency officials to advance the academic and legislative agenda of the University. The office also ensures compliance with state public disclosure laws.