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Develops and implements the strategic direction for OSPI’s use of information technology. Collaborates with agency business partners to ensure common understanding of business needs and ensure …

The State Legislature assigns work to OSPI through legislation. Sometimes, the assigned work concludes in a report back to the Legislature describing what OSPI has done, data collected, next …

OSPI provides guidance for the development and implementation of Washington learning standards and oversees assessments required by federal and state laws and regulations.

Individuals employed in a Washington state school district will have the validity calculated based on the experience information submitted by the school district on their annual personnel report (S275 report) …

Aug 28, 2024 · Today, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) published a brief for Washington’s schools on cell phone policies, advocating for school leaders to plan to update their …

(This process is described in 28 C.F.R. § 16.34) The results of the WSP and FBI background check are forwarded to OSPI and are entered into an online Educational Data System (EDS).

OSPI works in partnership with other agencies and organizations to align educational opportunities for young children from birth through third grade throughout Washington's K–12 public education system.

Use if you believe that a school district or OSPI has violated a state or federal law or regulations that applies to a federal program under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

Washington state law recognizes the desire of some parents and families to seek a home-based instruction (HBI) for their children. OSPI offers technical assistance to school districts that are …