Edmonds School District cancels immigrant rights event after threats
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by Nina Shapiro
3d ago
On social media, commenters threatened to take pictures and use the meeting to help immigration officers with enforcement ..read more
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An Oregon school district gets personal to curb chronic absenteeism
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by JULIA SILVERMAN
4d ago
Missing 10% of school days or more puts middle school students at serious risk for not being able to keep up in high school ..read more
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Seattle schools must post list of union discrimination violations
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by Denisa R. Superville
5d ago
Seattle Public Schools will admit it violated employees' protected union rights ..read more
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Washington to guarantee college tuition for low-income families
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by Matt Krupnick for The Hechinger Report
5d ago
Starting in 2026, Washington plans to automatically award financial aid to students from low-income families in hopes of growing college enrollment ..read more
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Seattle University, Cornish College of the Arts plan to merge
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by Margo Vansynghel
1w ago
Amid a contraction of the higher education sector nationally, two longtime Seattle private schools announced Thursday that they plan to join forces ..read more
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Advocates devise a plan to pay child care providers a living wage
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by Janelle Retka
1w ago
Child care is a fundamental resource for parents and the state — and Washington has long struggled to maintain its workforce ..read more
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Judge dismisses effort to recall Seattle School Board president
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by Denisa R. Superville
1w ago
A King County judge dismissed a petition to recall Seattle School Board President Liza Rankin — an effort her attorney described as "veiled harassment ..read more
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WATCH: Kindergartners learn Arabic in new language program
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by Ramon Dompor, Dahlia Bazzaz and Jenn Smith
1w ago
In Somaya Sallam’s kindergarten classroom at Bellevue’s Ardmore Elementary, 40 minutes of every day are dedicated to learning Arabic language, music and culture. About 75 students, which includes non-native speakers, are learning Arabic at Ardmore, the only public elementary school in the state that teaches the language. As Bellevue School District sought to expand its ..read more
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Families asked for an Arabic program. This Bellevue school listened
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by Dahlia Bazzaz
1w ago
Arabic became an option as the Bellevue School District, which has long had a several language programs, sought to expand its selection ..read more
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Seattle-area school closures, delays after Western WA windstorm
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by Vonnai Phair
1w ago
In the wake of Tuesday's windstorm, numerous schools across the Puget Sound region will start late or close entirely Wednesday ..read more
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