Seattle families rally against AI use in classrooms
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Families rallied outside a Seattle Public Schools meeting Wednesday night as the district begins to crack down on some forms of AI and technology that they say might be getting in the way of student learning.

Dartmouth provost resigns after AI detector flags his writing

Dartmouth College Provost Santiago Schnell has resigned after a faculty committee found that he used artificial intelligence to meaningfully alter his writing and was not forthcoming about his use of the technology.

SPS lists schools in conversations about potential school mergers
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Seattle Public Schools has released a list of schools where conversations will be held with parents and staff about potential mergers.

Seattle Public Schools lists schools ahead of potential mergers

Amid budget challenges and a drop in enrollment, Seattle Public Schools is in the early steps of evaluating potential school mergers.

Trump administration ends legal battle to overhaul student loan forgiveness program

President Donald Trump’s administration dropped a pair of appeals this week involving a planned overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which was designed to forgive loans for qualifying public service workers after 10 years’ worth of payments. 

WSU honors Seattle native, former Mariner John Olerud with statue

Former Seattle Mariner and 17-year Major League Baseball player John Olerud will be honored Friday with a statue dedication at Washington State University.

Olympia, WA parents oppose proposed elementary school closures

The public comment session drew dozens of concerned community members who urged elected officials to keep the neighborhood schools open.

Puget Sound Schools face closures and deficits in WA
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Parents packed the Olympia School District's school board meeting to voice their concerns regarding a proposal that would close and consolidate three elementary schools.

Seattle school closures back on the table amid budget deficit
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Lower enrollment and a budget deficit is leading to questions whether Seattle Public Schools is going to try and consolidate or close some schools, and the superintendent says everything's on the table.

Seattle Public Schools superintendent Ben Shuldiner talks special education, what's next,
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FOX 13's Hana Kim sat down with Seattle Public Schools superintendent Ben Shuldiner to discuss a variety of topics, including his approach to special education and changes to the gifted program.

Seattle superintendent talks school budget, averting teacher strike
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FOX 13's Hana Kim sat down with Seattle Public School Superintendent Ben Shuldiner to break down how the district plans to honor a new contract with its teachers after averting a possible strike to start the school year.

Disturbing video of infant monkeys at UW lab reignites debate over primate research

Newly released footage of infant monkeys undergoing experiments at a University of Washington research laboratory is reigniting the debate over whether primates are still necessary for biomedical research.

Disturbing video of infant monkeys at UW lab reignites debate over primate research
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Newly released video showing infant monkeys undergoing experiments at a University of Washington research laboratory is reigniting a decades-old debate over whether primates are still necessary for biomedical research.

WA schools participate in Great WA ShakeOut
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Organizers emphasize that while simultaneous participation at 10:15 a.m. is encouraged, individuals, schools, businesses, and organizations can register their drill for any date and time during the year. Groups can also conduct drills remotely using video conferencing tools.

Lawsuit claims University of Washington failed to protect student in 2022 sexual assault
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A lawsuit has been filed against the University of Washington and a former fraternity member after a student was raped at a fraternity house in Seattle in 2022, alleging the university was negligent and failed to protect her.

University of Washington sued over 2022 fraternity sexual assault

A lawsuit claims the University of Washington failed to protect a student after she was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house in 2022.