• Walla Walla University
    Walla Walla University
  • AACTE Washington Week
    AACTE Washington Week
  • Pacific Lutheran University
    Pacific Lutheran University
  • Whitworth University
    Whitworth University
  • Heritage University
    Heritage University
  • University of Washington Tacoma
    University of Washington Tacoma
  • Central Washington Univerity Yakima
    Central Washington Univerity Yakima
  • Washington University
    University of Washington Seattle
  • Educational Service District 112
    Educational Service District 112
  • Yakima Valley College
    Yakima Valley College
  • Seattle Pacific University
    Seattle Pacific University
  • Eastern Washington University
    Eastern Washington University
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    Washington State University

Washington Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

The Mission of the Washington Association of Colleges for Teacher Education is to provide leadership on issues related to professional education, with primary focus on teacher education.

This Mission is pursued through activities which:

  1. promote equity, diversity, and inclusion within the professional education community;
  2. promote effective public policy regarding professional education;
  3. enhance and improve professional education programs at member institutions; and
  4. enhance the professional effectiveness of members.
 

State Board of Education Updating Graduation Requirements

The FutureReady initiative is a State Board of Education (SBE) project to update Washington's high schoool graduation requirements. The boards have requested additional updates as the initiative moves forward. PESB staff plan to provide these updates at a future board meeting.

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AACTE Washington Week

The AACTE Washington Week was a resounding success! On June 1-3, 2026, WACTE Executive Board member Terry Haye represented WACTE at the three day event in Washington D.C. We encourage you to read Terry's Summary Recap and view all the photos in the WACTE Shared Google Drive or watch the movie.

Call for Manuscripts

Pennsylvania Teacher Educator is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing scholarship, research, and best practices in educator preparation and teacher education. They have recently expanded their scope and now welcome submissions from scholars and educators across the United States and beyond.

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