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3. NE LASER Alliance SE LASER Alliance NC LASER Alliance SC LASER Alliance NW LASER Alliance N Sound LASER Alliance SW LASER Alliance Mt. to Harbor LASER Alliance S Sound LASER Alliance

4. Washington State LASER 4 Vision Science is an essential part of the education of today's students for tomorrow's world. Mission Washington State LASER is a catalyst for sustainable innovation and improvement in K- 12 science education.

5. 5 Statement of High Level Washington State LASER Strategies: We accomplish our mission by: Fostering a shared vision of effective teaching and learning; Stewarding a public/private partnership network of committed individuals and organizations; Delivering leadership development programs and experiences;

6. 6 Statement of High Level Washington State LASER Strategies: Partnering with regional support networks; and Aligning our work with the National Research Council's K-12 Framework for Science Education and the Washington State science standards.

7. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Washington State LASER: www.wastatelaser.org www.wastatelaser.org – Tool Kits (click on Instructional Materials Support) – Alignment for middle school (elementary available – talk to Peggy) – Science Notebooks – Science Materials Centers – Leadership Events CONTACT INFORMATION: Sonia Siegel Vexler: ssiegelvexler@pacsci.orgssiegelvexler@pacsci.org Jeff Estes: jeff.estes@pnnl.govjeff.estes@pnnl.gov Peggy Willcuts: peggy.willcuts@pnnl.govpeggy.willcuts@pnnl.gov

8. Leaders Are Key