Working single mom shares challenges of kids attending school at home
Students across Western Washington are preparing to return to school at home.
Students across Western Washington are preparing to return to school at home.
A Seattle family's decision to go from private to public school
Families are just several days or a few weeks away from going back to school, and most of them will be doing it from home.
Families are just several days or a few weeks away from going back to school, and most of them will be doing it from home.
Experts say families need to evolve to meet challenges of online schooling
Educational experts say first through third grade are usually the most pivotal period for a student's academic development.
Educational experts say first through third grade are usually the most pivotal period for a student's academic development.
Frustrated with remote learning, single mom of five decides to home school kids
Remote learning didn't work for all students last spring. Let's be honest -- it did not work for too many of them.
Remote learning didn't work for all students last spring. Let's be honest -- it did not work for too many of them.
Infection modeling suggests schools could reopen, but not without significant risk
While parents and teachers scramble to prepare their kids for school this fall, either via online learning or mixing in-person instruction, health officials say there is no 100% way to eliminate the risk of transmitting COVID-19.
While parents and teachers scramble to prepare their kids for school this fall, either via online learning or mixing in-person instruction, health officials say there is no 100% way to eliminate the risk of transmitting COVID-19.
New report on potential outcomes of reopening schools
Q13's Steve Kiggins reports
Q13's Steve Kiggins reports
With fall sports postponed, one local organization looks to fill the gap for kids
One local organization is working to find outlets for children for the upcoming school year.
One local organization is working to find outlets for children for the upcoming school year.
Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, White applicants
A Justice Department investigation finds that Yale University is illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants, in violation of federal civil rights law.
A Justice Department investigation finds that Yale University is illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants, in violation of federal civil rights law.
Seattle schools officially go online this fall but some specifics remain elusive
On Wednesday Seattle’s school board voted unanimously to begin school this fall online. The district is also working to expand childcare and detail how to provide in-person instruction for special needs students.
On Wednesday Seattle’s school board voted unanimously to begin school this fall online. The district is also working to expand childcare and detail how to provide in-person instruction for special needs students.
Lawsuit filed against Washington state for 'denying basic education' to special needs children amid COVID-19
Three families with children who have special needs are filing a lawsuit against the state.
Three families with children who have special needs are filing a lawsuit against the state.
Puyallup teachers to report back to classrooms this fall
As reopening plans keep rolling out for schools, some districts want all of their teachers to report to the classroom in person. That is, even if all of their students will be learning virtually full-time from home.
As reopening plans keep rolling out for schools, some districts want all of their teachers to report to the classroom in person. That is, even if all of their students will be learning virtually full-time from home.
Looming conversations about college football this fall amid COVID-19 has sports fans 'anxious'
Sports fans can’t seem to wrap their heads around a Saturday this fall without college football.
Sports fans can’t seem to wrap their heads around a Saturday this fall without college football.
School district says no pajamas for online classes
The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.
The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.
Advocate encourages finding ways to reconnect vulnerable students with school community
Now that state leaders have provided school districts a set framework to follow, advocates for education and equity are pulling for the community to find solutions for families that face greater barriers.
Now that state leaders have provided school districts a set framework to follow, advocates for education and equity are pulling for the community to find solutions for families that face greater barriers.
Parents of incoming kindergarteners weigh decision to enroll or not this fall
With online school, some parents of incoming kindergarten students wonder if it's worth enrolling.
With online school, some parents of incoming kindergarten students wonder if it's worth enrolling.
Most schools should go online-only and cancel sports, Inslee says
Gov. Jay Inslee said Wednesday that schools in the majority of Washington’s counties should strongly consider online-only learning for students this fall due to COVID-19 and canceling or postponing sports and all other in-person extracurricular activities.
Gov. Jay Inslee said Wednesday that schools in the majority of Washington’s counties should strongly consider online-only learning for students this fall due to COVID-19 and canceling or postponing sports and all other in-person extracurricular activities.
Commentary: ?We Are United? Pac-12 player campaign is admirable, but doomed without ability to form a union
Players have more leverage with schools relying on a season to prevent more financial losses. But can they stay united throughout the entire process?
Players have more leverage with schools relying on a season to prevent more financial losses. But can they stay united throughout the entire process?
A generation of students reinventing how they learn and socialize
A high school student is finding ways to cope with the uncertainties created by pandemic.
A high school student is finding ways to cope with the uncertainties created by pandemic.
National teacher union supports striking if it’s unsafe to return to school
One of nation’s largest teachers unions is authorizing its members to strike if their schools plan to reopen without proper safety measures.
One of nation’s largest teachers unions is authorizing its members to strike if their schools plan to reopen without proper safety measures.
CDC releases updated guidelines calling the reopening of schools 'critically important'
The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.
The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.