Seattle Public Schools sends out parent survey to gauge in-person learning
New year, means new possibilities of in-person learning. Seattle Public Schools is gauging the interest from parents of younger students, while in Thurston County, their health officer says in-person learning may happen if cases remain moderate.
New year, means new possibilities of in-person learning. Seattle Public Schools is gauging the interest from parents of younger students, while in Thurston County, their health officer says in-person learning may happen if cases remain moderate.
Kids get coronavirus at gatherings more often than school, study finds
Children are more at risk of contracting the coronavirus at a social gathering than in a classroom or childcare setting, a study by the University of Mississippi Medical Center found.
Children are more at risk of contracting the coronavirus at a social gathering than in a classroom or childcare setting, a study by the University of Mississippi Medical Center found.
Biden introduces Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary pick
President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut's education chief and life-long champion of public schools is the right pick to lead.
President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut's education chief and life-long champion of public schools is the right pick to lead.
Dr. Miguel Cardona, Connecticut's schools chief, tapped as Biden's education secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as his education secretary.
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as his education secretary.
Teacher of the Year: Former gang member becomes Missouri’s top educator
Darrion Cockrell joined a gang when he was 10 years old. Today, he’s keeping his students from going down a similar path.
Darrion Cockrell joined a gang when he was 10 years old. Today, he’s keeping his students from going down a similar path.
Former student sues Seattle schools over sexual assault
A former Seattle high school student who was sexually assaulted by another student in 2018 has sued the district, alleging it failed to protect her from the “reasonably foreseeable dangers” of being attacked in an unsupervised, all-gender bathroom.
A former Seattle high school student who was sexually assaulted by another student in 2018 has sued the district, alleging it failed to protect her from the “reasonably foreseeable dangers” of being attacked in an unsupervised, all-gender bathroom.
'It was a huge surprise:' Some Washington teachers react to state's new push to get kids back in school
Teachers react to Washington state's push to get them back in the classroom.
Teachers react to Washington state's push to get them back in the classroom.
Governor Inslee loosens guidelines for schools reopening
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Deck the dorms: How university students are spending the holidays
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed how we can connect with people in person, especially for college students wanting to spend time with family during the holidays.
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed how we can connect with people in person, especially for college students wanting to spend time with family during the holidays.
Reaction: Seattle Public Schools needs a change in mindset
After just two-and-a-half years, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau announced she’s leaving her position in June.
After just two-and-a-half years, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau announced she’s leaving her position in June.
Superintendent Denise Juneau to leave Seattle Public Schools in June
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau announced Tuesday that she would be leaving the district at the end of her contract in June 2021.
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau announced Tuesday that she would be leaving the district at the end of her contract in June 2021.
Former Washington player accused twice of sexual assault
Nahziah Carter left the Washington basketball program this week after being suspended by the university following investigation of two sexual assault allegations against him.
Nahziah Carter left the Washington basketball program this week after being suspended by the university following investigation of two sexual assault allegations against him.
UW professor fired for sexual misconduct involving student
The University of Washington has fired a professor and former director of its young scholars program, after finding he exploited his position to have “inappropriate sexual contact” with a 17-year-old student.
The University of Washington has fired a professor and former director of its young scholars program, after finding he exploited his position to have “inappropriate sexual contact” with a 17-year-old student.
Tacoma PE teacher gets animated to keep kids moving
There is no doubt, remote learning has been hard on kids and teachers. It's why we wanted to applaud Tacoma PE Teacher Matt Wood who is getting quite animated to keep kids active!
There is no doubt, remote learning has been hard on kids and teachers. It's why we wanted to applaud Tacoma PE Teacher Matt Wood who is getting quite animated to keep kids active!
After cancellation of Apple Cup, UW will face Utah on Saturday
It's official: the University of Washington Huskies will take on the Utah Utes at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 28th.
It's official: the University of Washington Huskies will take on the Utah Utes at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 28th.
Washington state officials mull loosening COVID restrictions for schools
Washington state health officials are considering changing the disease metrics that guide school district reopening decisions during the pandemic.
Washington state health officials are considering changing the disease metrics that guide school district reopening decisions during the pandemic.
Apple Cup annual match-up between UW, WSU canceled due to COVID-19
The Boeing Apple Cup will not proceed this year as scheduled between state rivalry teams, Washington State University and the University of Washington.
The Boeing Apple Cup will not proceed this year as scheduled between state rivalry teams, Washington State University and the University of Washington.
Parents rally in Bellevue calling school districts to offer option for in-person learning
Parents rallied in Bellevue on Saturday to call on local school districts to offer an in-person learning option for students.
Parents rallied in Bellevue on Saturday to call on local school districts to offer an in-person learning option for students.
Washington jumps to huge lead, rolls past Arizona 44-27
Four plays into his second game as Washington’s head coach Jimmy Lake put to rest any worry about not being aggressive enough.
Four plays into his second game as Washington’s head coach Jimmy Lake put to rest any worry about not being aggressive enough.
Monroe School District pauses in-person learning for first grade students
The Monroe School District has paused in-person, cohorted, hybrid learning for first-grade students amid concerns from many parents and teachers.
The Monroe School District has paused in-person, cohorted, hybrid learning for first-grade students amid concerns from many parents and teachers.