Special Ed Funding Allocation (2025)

Senate Page, Deagan Martinsen, asks Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee Chair, Lisa Wellman (D), and House Education Committee Assistant Ranking Member, Micheal Keaton (R) how special ed funding is being allocated equally.

The Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee considers issues relating to: 
Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) education, including K-12 related funding formulas and school district levy policy
K-12 student health and safety
K-12 teacher certification and employment issues
Early learning programs, including the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program and the Working Connections Child Care Program

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📚 20 min Lesson Plan: House and Senate Education Committees:
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Senate Page, Deagan Martinsen, asks Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee Chair, Lisa Wellman (D), and House Education Committee Assistant Ranking Member, Micheal Keaton (R) how special ed funding is being allocated equally.

The Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee considers issues relating to:
Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) education, including K-12 related funding formulas and school district levy policy
K-12 student health and safety
K-12 teacher certification and employment issues
Early learning programs, including the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program and the Working Connections Child Care Program

Check out the full series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SCiQlpeW9JwnJepn87zNpDT&feature=shared

📚 20 min Lesson Plan: House and Senate Education Committees:
hhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1f1WF1iFNoItFlU70eANqWmuyUr6kuK4Kb9weg0CNB8E/edit?usp=sharing

Teach with TVW is a free online resource provided by TVW for Washington state social studies teachers to engage their students in state government and help to inspire active citizens.

More Learning resources:
Lesson Plan: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f1WF1iFNoItFlU70eANqWmuyUr6kuK4Kb9weg0CNB8E/edit?tab=t.0

📚Check out our other CIVICS CURRICULA for WA middle and high school teachers: https://www.teachwithtvw.org/lesson-plans/
=======================================
Other Teach With TVW Civics Videos
=======================================
🎬 Civics 101 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SDcy6Oz3plxQCqpfNUb2HGf&feature=shared

🎬 Legislative Navigator https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SD-p5BHx443GTtGBp_DKQVT&feature=shared

🎬 Learning Modules - The Branches of WA State Government:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SBe_62ViakFyBCw4qah7eR7&feature=shared

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https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SCYOl5u2wu52tt3G7sEmNTG&feature=shared

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Other Teach With TVW Civics Programs
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🙋Capitol Classroom - Bring the Legislative process into your classroom: https://teachwithtvw.org/civic-participation-in-the-classroom/

🙋On The Issues - Youth bring the questions to WA state leadership: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75F8E2rv4SCiQlpeW9JwnJepn87zNpDT&feature=shared

🙋TVW CONNECTS - WA students engage in live Q&A with political leaders and experts:
https://teachwithtvw.org/tvw-connects-civic-engagement/

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Senate Page, Deagan Martinsen, asks Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee Chair, Lisa Wellman (D), and House Education Committee Assistant Ranking Member, Micheal Keaton (R) how special ed funding is being allocated equally.

The Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee considers issues relating to:

  • Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) education, including K-12 related funding formulas and school district levy policy
  • K-12 student health and safety
  • K-12 teacher certification and employment issues
  • Early learning programs, including the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program and the Working Connections Child Care Program

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