Seattle-area schools facing heat challenges
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With school back in session, students and teachers are struggling to stay cool in classrooms without air conditioning, raising concerns among parents and school officials.

First day of school for Yelm Community Schools postponed
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Students in Yelm were scheduled to start the school year on Tuesday, but the district's first day is now postponed until further notice.

Tackling teacher shortages
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Schools across the country continue to grapple with teacher vacancies.

Seattle Public Schools weigh which elementary schools to close in 2025

Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is moving closer to deciding which 20 elementary schools may be closed for the 2025–2026 school year, as the district grapples with a $100 million budget deficit.

Seattle Public Schools holds meeting ahead of elementary school cuts
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Seattle Public Schools' is determining which elementary schools will be on the chopping block as the district looks to reduce its $100 million budget deficit.

Districts nationwide struggle with bus driver shortage
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School districts around the nation are still hiring bus drivers, despite the school year having already started for many.

WA superintendent issues guidance to curb cell phones in classrooms
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Washington state Superintendent Chris Reykdal released new guidance Wednesday encouraging Washington schools to limit cell phone use during instructional time to enhance student learning and mental health.

Guide to parenting college freshmen
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Academic experts discuss the do's and don'ts that moms and dads need to know about how to help their young adults have the best shot at a successful college transition.

Questions linger despite Everett School District start date
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Parents and students learned that the first day of school for the Everett School District is on September 4, but without a calendar, it's worrying those trying to make future plans.

Everett School District to start school Sept. 4, but questions linger

Parents and students learned that the first day of school for the Everett School District is on September 4, but without a calendar, it's worrying those trying to make future plans.

Seattle Public Schools to invest $14.5M in mental health, student safety

As the new school year approaches, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is set to implement a plan for student safety and mental health support, though with nearly half the budget promised.

Yelm Middle and High School sports programs face cuts after failed levy

Yelm schools have already cut 100 positions across the district, after a levy failed to pass. Now, middle and high school sports programs are next on the chopping block.

Marysville School District HR Director departing amid budget turmoil
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After months spent trying to get a handle on millions of dollars in budget deficits, followed by a recent whistleblower complaint, another high-level administrator has left the Marysville School District.

Seattle School Board to vote on student transportation
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The school board will vote on using Zum Services Inc, an alternative bus provider that advertises itself as safer, more efficient and more reliable.

18-year-old arrested after violent online threats towards Juanita High School
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The suspect was allegedly planning to carry out the threats within the next week. The Lake Washington School District cancelled school today as a precaution.