Provides that, by January 15, 2009, within existing resources appropriated for the administration of the Washington assessment of student learning, the superintendent of public instruction shall develop a comprehensive and grade-appropriate curriculum for the instruction of students in kindergarten and grades one through twelve in the content areas assessed by the Washington assessment of student learning. The superintendent shall periodically reevaluate the curriculum to ensure that it reflects any changes to the content areas assessed by the Washington assessment of student learning. In developing the curriculum, the superintendent shall consider input from educators, parents, publishers of textbooks and related materials, and other interested parties.

Provides that beginning with the 2009-10 school year, all common school districts shall adopt the statewide curriculum developed by the superintendent of public instruction under this section to instruct students in kindergarten and grades one through twelve in those content areas addressed by the curriculum. This section does not preclude a school district from providing instruction in addition to that provided by the curriculum.