Have you sat down? Act to prepare for school closings

Today, Governor Inslee and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced they were closing all public and private schools across the state through June 19.

Schools won’t be open for traditional, in-person instruction for the remainder of the school year, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction says learning will continue online & virtually. The governor says that if a senior is in good standing, the expectation is they will get a diploma this year. Students with disabilities and English language learners for whom distance learning would present challenges may be allowed to attend some classes IN school classrooms as long as social distancing is maintained. The state will be working with Internet and private sector partners to continue to connect educators and students. State Superintendent Chris Reykdal says access to the internet is as much of a right as access to clean water. This decision to close schools is being made to keep students, educators and families safe. More information: https://medium.com/waospi/reykdal-school…Hoy, El Gobernador Inslee y la Oficina del Superintendente de Instrucción Pública que cerrarían todas las escuelas públicas y privadas en todo el estado hasta el 19 de junio. Las escuelas no estarán abiertas para la instrucción tradicional en persona durante el resto del año escolar, pero la Oficina del Superintendente de Instrucción Pública dice que el aprendizaje continuará en línea y virtualmente. El gobernador dice que si un estudiante en su último año de secundaria está en buenos términos académicos, la expectativa es que obtendrá un diploma este año. Los estudiantes con discapacidad y los estudiantes del idioma inglés para quien la distancia representaría desafíos podrían asistir algunas clases en las aulas escolares, siempre y cuando se mantenga el distanciamiento social. El estado trabajará con socios de Internet y del sector privado para seguir conectando a educadores y estudiantes. la Oficina del Superintendente de Instrucción Pública dice que el acceso a internet es tanto un derecho como el acceso al agua limpia. Esta decisión de cerrar las escuelas se está tomando para mantener a los estudiantes, los educadores y las familias a salvo. En Ingles: https://medium.com/waospi/reykdal-school…

The seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic cannot be underscored. Our belief and hope is that students will continue to stay safe and equal access will be promoted for all.

Seattle SAT and ACT Prep continues to be open and operate to serve the Seattle area during this time. Stay safe, Seattle. The most important thing you can do to prepare for this moment is to act wisely, stay calm, and follow CDC guidelines, and the most easy way to do this is to wash your hands! Of course, there are other protective measures you can take, but stay calm and wash her hands.

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