History

2015

Washington State ESDs sign an Interlocal Agreement to clarify the manner in which the nine ESDs in the State of Washington will work together as an ESD Network.

2014

AESD & OSPI Network 2.0; AESD & OSPI ED Network Integration

2008

Regional Delivery Program Proposal

2007

ESD Performance Audit

2006

Washington State Educational Service District Self Study by Marcua Fromhold completed; Audit of Washington State ESDs.

2004

ESDs signed an Interlocal Agreement to enable the nine ESDs in the State of Washington to work together.

1995

Second LBC study of ESDs endorsed their value and support to local districts in providing needed services and saving money.

1993

The "Powers Bill" passed the legislature allowing ESDs similar authority as local school districts to provide services not in conflict with state law.

1991

ESD self-insurance pooling authority expanded to liability/risk insurance cooperatives.

1990

ESD "Core Services" defined for biennial budget purposes.

1988

Legislature allowed ESDs to provide district services and receive direct state apportionments for pupil transportation and special education.

1985

Regional Committees on School District Organizations reorganized under ESDs.