Have you heard about WaKIDS? The Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (WaKIDS) is a transition process that helps to ensure a successful start to the K–12 experience and connects the key adults in a child's life. Learn more about WaKIDS: https://buff.ly/3K2grFT Note: This video was filmed before the COVID-19 Pandemic. #WAedu #NationalKindergartenDay | Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)

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Public education in Washington state isn't fully funded. Education funding as a percentage of Washington's overall budget has steadily declined since 2019. Earlier today, state Superintendent Chris Reykdal detailed OSPI's 2025 legislative priorities, which include a significant investment in public education. Watch a replay of the press conference to learn more about how OSPI's requests will meet the state's constitutional funding obligations and set students up for success both now and in the f