UW study finds gaps in doctor training on cannabis
New research from the University of Washington shows many doctors lack training on how cannabis affects patients. The study highlights growing concerns as providers report more cannabis-related health issues.
New research from the University of Washington shows many doctors lack training on how cannabis affects patients. The study highlights growing concerns as providers report more cannabis-related health issues.
Puyallup, WA school closed for the year after fire
Monday is the first day of different campuses and remote learning for some Puyallup students after their school caught fire earlier this month.
Monday is the first day of different campuses and remote learning for some Puyallup students after their school caught fire earlier this month.
30,000 student loan borrowers expected to receive discharges as the final deadline passes
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
Fire forces extended closure at Puyallup, WA school
A Puyallup school remains closed this week after a fire earlier this month.
A Puyallup school remains closed this week after a fire earlier this month.
Puyallup, WA school remains closed after electrical fire
Ferrucci Junior High School in Puyallup remains closed after an electrical fire earlier this month.
Ferrucci Junior High School in Puyallup remains closed after an electrical fire earlier this month.
Hampshire College, alma mater of Ken Burns and other notable alumni, to close
Hampshire College, a small progressive liberal arts school in western Massachusetts known for notable alumni like filmmaker Ken Burns, announced it will close after the fall semester.
Hampshire College, a small progressive liberal arts school in western Massachusetts known for notable alumni like filmmaker Ken Burns, announced it will close after the fall semester.
Seattle Public Library offering slew of spring break activities for families
With this year's spring breaks rolling out across western Washington school districts, the Seattle Public Library system are providing free community events that are family-friendly.
With this year's spring breaks rolling out across western Washington school districts, the Seattle Public Library system are providing free community events that are family-friendly.
Judge blocks Trump-era push for college admissions race data collection
A federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort requiring colleges to submit detailed admissions data aimed at proving they are not considering race.
A federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort requiring colleges to submit detailed admissions data aimed at proving they are not considering race.
'All Kids Bike' teaches Seattle kindergartners how to ride
Did you know every kindergartner in Seattle Public Schools learns to ride a bike in P.E. class? All 70 public elementary schools in the city are participating in 'All Kids Bike'.
Did you know every kindergartner in Seattle Public Schools learns to ride a bike in P.E. class? All 70 public elementary schools in the city are participating in 'All Kids Bike'.
List: Bible stories proposed in Texas as required reading in public schools
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
WA to audit community colleges amid tight budget
Washington lawmakers say they want to look at the state's community and technical colleges amid a tight operating budget, looking for wats to reduce costs and redundancies for publicly funded schools.
Washington lawmakers say they want to look at the state's community and technical colleges amid a tight operating budget, looking for wats to reduce costs and redundancies for publicly funded schools.
Trump administration ends agreements to protect transgender students in several schools
The Education Department says it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students.
The Education Department says it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students.
Trump admin ends transgender student protections at WA's Fife School District
The Education Department has terminated agreements aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students at several schools, including the Fife School District.
The Education Department has terminated agreements aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students at several schools, including the Fife School District.
The science behind torpedo bats
"Torpedo bats," featuring a bigger barrel and skinnier handle, are sold as a way to increase the number of hits and decrease misses. But does the science back that up? Washington State University conducted a joint research project to determine just that.
"Torpedo bats," featuring a bigger barrel and skinnier handle, are sold as a way to increase the number of hits and decrease misses. But does the science back that up? Washington State University conducted a joint research project to determine just that.
Plan to dissolve WA school district rescinded
Some good news for one rural school district in eastern Washington, as a plan from the state superintendent to dissolve the Prescott School District has been taken off the table.
Some good news for one rural school district in eastern Washington, as a plan from the state superintendent to dissolve the Prescott School District has been taken off the table.
Student loan borrowers in SAVE plan told to prepare for repayment: What to know
Millions of student loan borrowers will have to find a new repayment plan soon. The available repayment plans will mean higher monthly payments for most.
Millions of student loan borrowers will have to find a new repayment plan soon. The available repayment plans will mean higher monthly payments for most.
Skykomish superintendent on leave after WA teacher's arrest
Skykomish School District Superintendent Destry Jones has been placed on leave following the arrest of PE teacher Daniel Bubar for the rape of a child.
Skykomish School District Superintendent Destry Jones has been placed on leave following the arrest of PE teacher Daniel Bubar for the rape of a child.
WA's Skykomish school superintendent put on leave weeks after teacher arrested for alleged child rape
Skykomish School District Superintendent Destry Jones has been placed on leave following the arrest of PE teacher Daniel Bubar for the alleged rape of a child.
Skykomish School District Superintendent Destry Jones has been placed on leave following the arrest of PE teacher Daniel Bubar for the alleged rape of a child.
UW protesters to appear in court
More than 30 pro-Palestinian protesters will be in court on Wednesday, facing charges for causing more than $1 million in damages to a University of Washington buildling last May.
More than 30 pro-Palestinian protesters will be in court on Wednesday, facing charges for causing more than $1 million in damages to a University of Washington buildling last May.
Seattle Public Schools issues return-to-office order for remote employees
Seattle Public Schools has decided to end remote work options for most employees, "for the good of the organization," said Superintendent Shuldiner.
Seattle Public Schools has decided to end remote work options for most employees, "for the good of the organization," said Superintendent Shuldiner.