Washington State Office of Education Ombuds

The Office of the Education Ombuds, formerly the Office of the Education Ombudsman is a state agency in the Governor’s Office of the U.S. state of Washington. It is separate from the public education system. The office, a traditional government ombudsman position, handles complaints, disputes, and problems between families and K-12 schools "in all areas that affect student learning." The office also makes recommendations to the Governor and legislators for the improvement of public education.

The office addresses bullying.

References

(2009) Journal of dispute resolution. Issue 1. University of Missouri-Columbia Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution. p. 489.
Office of the Education Ombudsman website. Retrieved 1/4/12.
Morgan, L. (2010) Beyond Smart: Boosting Your Child's Social, Emotional, and Academic Potential. ParentMap. p 79.

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Office of the Education Ombuds website

v t e Education in Washington (state)
State school administration	Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Department of Early Learning State Board of Education School Information Processing Cooperative
Local school administration	School districts Educational service districts Rural school districts
Higher education	Colleges and universities Student Achievement Council
Other	Office of the Education Ombuds Homeschooling Washington Assessment of Student Learning High schools Private schools

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