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The latest information on upcoming events, deadlines, and other news related to the Professional Educator Standards Board and the Paraeducator Board.

July 1, 2021

Updated toolkit provides new information on Paraeducator Certificate Program

The certificate program implementation toolkit has now been updated to reflect new district training requirements for the 2021-22 school year. Learn more.

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June 22, 2021

Educator professional learning days

This bulletin provides school districts with current information about the three funded professional learning days as a result of RCW 28A.150.415, and the areas of focus for one day each year as described in RCW 28A.415.445 and in Senate Bill 5044 (2021). Read the bulletin.

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June 8, 2021

May paraeducator certificate program newsletter

Learn about updates to the paraeducator certificate program, and May board meeting decisions. Read the newsletter.

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May 18, 2021

New member appointed to Paraeducator Board

Longtime educator Pamella Johnson is the newest member to be appointed to the Paraeducator Board. Read the announcement.

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May 11, 2021

May board meeting agenda and materials now available

Agenda and materials are now available for our May board meetings. Both boards will be convening virtually. Read the announcement.

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May 6, 2021

Paraeducator training continues with district reimbursements confirmed

The 2021 legislative session has ended and Washington’s two-year budget has been released. Among the many decisions made, the Paraeducator Certificate Program received the funds needed to continue supporting and strengthening the state’s paraeducator workforce. Learn more.

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May 5, 2021

edTPA eliminated as a state requirement for teacher certification

The Washington Legislature has approved state law, 2SHB 1028, eliminating the edTPA as a state requirement for teacher certification. Read the announcement.

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