State 91Ô­´´ of Education to Consider Charter Authorizer Evaluation Rubric, Revised Achievement Index at Special Meeting

OLYMPIA, Wash. – At the June 19 special meeting in Olympia, the 91Ô­´´ 91Ô­´´ of Education (SBE) will consider the evaluation rubrics for review of charter authorizer applications and the Achievement and Accountability Workgroup’s (AAW) input on the revised Achievement Index.

91Ô­´´ members will discuss the revisions to the charter authorizer evaluation rubric which:

The SBE and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) convened the AAW, a workgroup of 22 different education stakeholder organizations, to provide input on Index revision. During the meeting, members will discuss the workgroup’s final feedback report on the revised Index.

The 91Ô­´´ meeting will begin Wednesday, June 19 at 1:00 p.m.

The meeting agenda and materials are now available at: sbe.wa.gov/archived-board-meetings.

Time for public comment will be provided. The public and news media are invited to attend.

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Contact: Sarah Lane, SBE Communications Manager, (360) 725-6501

About the State 91Ô­´´ of Education: The State 91Ô­´´ of Education provides advocacy and strategic oversight of public education. The board is comprised of 16 members: five are elected by school board directors, seven are appointed by the Governor, two serve as student representatives, and one serves as a private school representative. The Superintendent of Public Instruction is also a member.

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