Online Learning Advisory Committee

RCWs & WACs

Alternative Learning Rules

Online Learning Rules

Learning Options Feedback Survey

The goal of the Learning Options Feedback Survey is to obtain regular feedback from our stakeholders.

Contact Information

An Online Learning Advisory Committee (OLAC) has formal membership selected by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Members of the advisory committee will assist OSPI by providing advice regarding the approval criteria, major components of the website, the model school district policy, model agreements, and other related matters.

Upcoming Meetings

Meetings are held from 9:30 am-12:00 pm.

2024-25 Meeting Dates


Committee Members

Todd Dalsted

Graduation Alliance

Representing private online reengagement providers

Andrew Estep

Washington State PTSA

Representing parents

Travis Rush​​​​​​

Washington Association of Educational Service Districts

Representing educational service districts

Becca Ritchie

Washington Education Association

Representing teachers

Brad Sprague

Washington Association for Learning Alternatives

Representing alternative educators

Kristin Whiteaker

Spokane Virtual Learning

Representing public online programs

Dang Phan

AdvancED Accreditation

Representing accreditation organizations

Rob Perkins

Evergreen School Board

Representing school board members

Dr. Jay Srinivasan

Representing private online providers

Dr. Michael Brown

State Board for Community & Technical Colleges

Representing institutions of higher education

Kelly Shepherd

Association of Washington School Principals

Representing school principals