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Special Meeting Recap: Emergency Waiver Program

Release Date: February 26, 2021

The State Board of Education (SBE) held a special meeting on Thursday, February 25 at 1:00 p.m. to discuss draft emergency rules for the Emergency Waiver Program (waiver of certain graduation requirements, for the Class of 2021).

Find supporting links below:

Meeting agenda/materials
- PPT presentation about Emergency Waiver Program draft rules
- Presentation video snippet (begins at 10:50)
- Rulemaking timeline (PDF)
TVW broadcast
- Public comment video snippet (begins at 55:50)
- Board discussion video snippet (begins at 1:21:18)

SBE is taking feedback on the Emergency Waiver Program. You can take a short survey (closes March 5) or send us written feedback to sbe@k12.wa.us. Emergency rules will most likely be adopted at the March 10-11 meeting.