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Southwest Washington Education (K-12)

"The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth." - George Orwell

October 17, 2016 By Admin1 1 Comment

What is your position on School Choice and establishing Vocational Training? Is this Important to you?

A local resident emailed Erin Jones and Chris Reykdal (candidates for Washington State Superintendent of Schools in 2016) and asked several questions. Following is the original email and, to date, the response from both candidates in the order he received them. They said their responses could be shared. Original Email to the Candidates My wife and I are Washington State voters. We were reading the Voter's Pamphlet and did not see where you stand on school choice or providing vocational training for students.We believe that parents and taxpayers, especially for those in inner cities or where there are under-performing schools, the ability of the government to provide school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local, OSPI, Politics Tagged With: children, erin jones, OSPI, school choice, Superintendent, vocational training

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