Poll: voters meant what they said
June 6, 2015
Latest survey finds voters say class sizes should be reduced for all kids, not just those in primary grades, and that current spending plans in Olympia shortchanges students. read more
News Archives
Hargrove off the mark on class size
May 26, 2015
State Rep. Mark Hargrove responded to a constituent with an astonishing claim regarding class sizes in Washington read more
Fain wrong on facts
May 22, 2015
As thousands of voters email legislators in support of state’s new class-size standards, some lawmakers are responding ... but not always accurately, as this example from Senate Majority Floor Leader Joe Fain read more
Habib says small class sizes provided “path from Braille to Yale”
May 15, 2015
Blind since age eight, state Sen. Cyrus Habib credits teachers with providing him a “path from Braille to Yale,” and he says small class sizes made all the difference. read more
Backward priorities
May 15, 2015
Washington lawmakers stand ready to accept pay raises of 11.2 percent. At the same time, many of them seek to gut Initiative 1351, the state’s new class-size law, claiming we can’t afford it. read more