Transitional Bilingual Instruction Program (TBIP) Accountability Task Force
Contact Information
In the 2014 Supplemental Budget, $117,000 of the 2015 general fund is directed to OSPI to convene a task force to design a performance-based assistance and accountability system for the Transitional Bilingual Instruction Program. OSPI must submit a report with recommendations from the task force to the education and fiscal committees of the legislature by January 15, 2016.
This task force has concluded. If you would like past meeting materials please contact Heather Rees with your request.
Authorizing Legislation
ESSB 6002 Section 501(y)
Effective April 4, 2014
Members
|
Name |
Representing |
Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ric Pilgrim | Association of Educational Service Districts | Assistant Superintendent and Champion for Bilingual Ed./ELL |
| Patricia Larson | Association of Washington State Principals | Principal, Foster High School, Tukwila School District |
| Bernard Koontz | BEAC/Highline Public Schools | Language Learning Director |
| Victorya Rouse | BEAC/Joel E. Ferris High School | Teacher |
| Veronica Maria Gallardo | BEAC/Seattle Public Schools | Director, Dept. of ELL and International Programs |
| Dr. Marsha Riddle Buly | BEAC/Western Washington University | Professor, Woodring College of Education |
| Amorina Christenson | Chase Middle School/Spokane Public Schools | Teacher |
| Nimco Bulale | Commission on African American Affairs | East African Community Services, Youth Program Director |
| Dr. Julie Kang | Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (Asian Americans) | Director of Professional Learning, University of Washington |
| Lynette Finau | Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (Pacific Islanders) | Commissioner |
| Nina Williams | Kent School District | Director of Multilingual Education |
| Danielle Eidenberg-Noppe | Office of the Education Ombuds | Education Ombuds |
| Patricia Valdez-Zontek | One America | Representative for One America |
| Gayle Pauley | OSPI, Special Programs and Federal Accountability | Assistant Superintendent, Special Programs and Federal Accountability |
| Dr. Kristina Mayer | State Board of Education | Former Chair of State Board of Education |