B.A.S. Education

OSPI - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, The Indian Education Office, private and public agencies, and several of the 29 Federally Recognized Tribes in Washington State have partnered and funded this ground-breaking curriculum initiative. All 29 tribes have endorsed its importance and use. This site houses resources, materials, lessons, and entire units to support the teaching of tribal sovereignty, tribal history, and current tribal issues within the context of OSPI recommended units for Washington and US history in the elementary and middle school levels and US history and Contemporary World Issues in the high school level.

"...literacy-based curriculum that marries anti-bias social justice content with the rigor of the Common Core State Standards."

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"NHSA's mission is to coalesce, inspire, and support the Head Start field as a leader in early childhood development and education."

"The Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center is funded by the Office of Special Education Programs to improve state early intervention and early childhood special education service system..."

"Provide services to members and advocate for policies that enable individuals and businesses to provide high-quality early learning experiences for young children. "