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Council backs cross‑sector leadership to craft basic‑needs vision and rallying metrics
Washington Student Achievement Council (council) · January 27, 2026
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Summary
Staff presented a plan to scale supports for students' basic needs (food, housing, behavioral health); the council approved forming a cross‑sector leadership group to develop a five‑year vision and measurable metrics to drive aligned action.
The council devoted a segment of its meeting to student basic needs—food, housing and other nonacademic barriers that research and the council’s Student Experience Survey show affect many college students.
Amy Magasos, associate director for strategy and partnerships, told members that campuses now have pilot interventions and…
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