Superintendent opens educator awards with land acknowledgement, calls arts 'basic education'
The superintendent opened Washington's educator awards with a land acknowledgement recognizing the Squaxin Island tribe, praised arts as core to education and framed the ceremony as a celebration of educators statewide.
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The superintendent opened the Washington State Educator Awards by welcoming attendees in person and online and acknowledging the event took place on the "sacred lands of the state chest band of the Squaxin Island tribe," calling the tribe partners and leaders in the community.
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