Education Stories

Sen. Patty Murray pushes for tens of billions of dollars to stabilize the child care industry

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the child care industry into turmoil nationally and in...

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Seattle Education Association says it's unsafe to resume in-person school given COVID-19 cases

As the clock ticks down toward the fall school year, the teachers union in Seattle said it’s not...

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Take the Mic: Coming to terms with a senior year disrupted by the pandemic

The virus that has swept our country crushed the dreams of a lot of high school seniors. Lian...

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Bellevue School District explores offering full-time, in-person instruction in the fall

Many school districts in the region are proposing a hybrid of in-person and remote learning for...

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Local school districts continue with fall reopening plans amid President Trump's threats

School districts in Washington state are trying to figure out how to safely bring students back...

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Interfraternity Council of UW says more than 140 residents are positive for COVID-19

The Interfraternity Council at the University of Washington said as of Monday, 146 people living...

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Families process the abrupt shift to distance learning in the school year that just ended

The Seattle school district is starting remote summer school this week and six times as many...

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Seattle Housing Authority youth create a website for their peers during the pandemic

Teens and young adults who live in Seattle Housing Authority communities have built an online...

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Seattle school district plans for a hybrid of in-person and remote learning for the fall

Seattle Public Schools, the state’s largest school district, said the model that makes the most...

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No shared instruments, other changes likely in store for music classes due to pandemic

School districts are trying to figure out how to safely bring students back into schools in the...

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Bethel School District coach resigns amid controversy over social media posts

For the second time in less than a month, a coach in the Bethel School District in Pierce County...

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Seattle school board votes to suspend program that placed police officers in schools

Across the region, students, teachers and community members have been pushing for school...

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Washington's community and technical colleges brace for big budget cuts

Community and technical colleges are bracing for big budget cuts as Washington state faces...

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Take the Mic: How two Seattle teens created an audio time capsule of pandemic life

Life has shifted in dramatic ways this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Two teens in Seattle...

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Educators' union says Seattle district's process for choosing a reopening plan has been rushed

A very unusual school year is coming to a close and now the focus is shifting to what school will...

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Seattle Arts & Lectures names Bitaniya Giday as the next Youth Poet Laureate

Bitaniya Giday, 17, is the new Seattle Youth Poet Laureate for 2020-2021, Seattle Arts & Lectures...

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Hundreds joined a protest in Tacoma for racial equity in schools

The protests over police killings of Black people have broadened into calls to dismantle systemic...

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Black educators share how they're talking about this moment in history with students

Black educators share how they're talking about this moment in history with students

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Black educators share how they're talking about this moment in history with students

We’re living in a unique moment in history. Outrage over systemic racism and police brutality has...

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State superintendent says most schools should reopen in person in the fall

For many families, it will come as a relief to hear that the state superintendent said most...

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