Washington State University's new president
Dr. Elizabeth R. Cantwell has been named WSU's 12th president, making her the first woman to hold the position in the university's 135-year history.
Dr. Elizabeth R. Cantwell has been named WSU's 12th president, making her the first woman to hold the position in the university's 135-year history.
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Friday, Feb. 7
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
UW's new president to bring 'transformative learning experiences'
A new and historic era is on the horizon for the University of Washington, as the school's next president will be UW's first African American to take office.
A new and historic era is on the horizon for the University of Washington, as the school's next president will be UW's first African American to take office.
New UW president making history
A new and historic era is on the horizon for the University of Washington, as the school's next president will be UW's first African American to take office.
A new and historic era is on the horizon for the University of Washington, as the school's next president will be UW's first African American to take office.
Washington Senate passes changes to parental rights in education
The amendments, which included removing parental notice of medical services or treatments for their children, were passed on a party-line vote.
The amendments, which included removing parental notice of medical services or treatments for their children, were passed on a party-line vote.
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Thursday, Feb. 6
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
Is FAFSA part of the Education Department? And other things to know
Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is evaluating the function and future of the department.
Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is evaluating the function and future of the department.
LIVE UPDATES: Icy, slick road conditions as widespread snow falls in western WA
Snow showers continue to fall throughout western Washington on Wednesday morning, causing slick and icy road conditions throughout the region.
Snow showers continue to fall throughout western Washington on Wednesday morning, causing slick and icy road conditions throughout the region.
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Wednesday, Feb. 5
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
Schools districts in western Washington continue to report delays and closures due to wintry conditions.
WA lawmakers weigh expansion of free school meals
Washington lawmakers are considering providing free breakfast and lunch to all K-12 students across the state.
Washington lawmakers are considering providing free breakfast and lunch to all K-12 students across the state.
Chief Sealth International High School principal placed on leave
The principal of Chief Sealth International High School has been placed on leave after he was arrested for driving under the influence and reckless endangerment.
The principal of Chief Sealth International High School has been placed on leave after he was arrested for driving under the influence and reckless endangerment.
Will President Trump shut down the Department of Education?
President Trump is reportedly planning an executive order to shut down or "re-evaluate" the Department of Education.
President Trump is reportedly planning an executive order to shut down or "re-evaluate" the Department of Education.
Study: Teens spend 90 minutes on phones during school day, raising concerns
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that adolescents spend an average of 90 minutes on their smartphones during school hours.
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that adolescents spend an average of 90 minutes on their smartphones during school hours.
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Tuesday, Feb. 4
Some western Washington school districts will be closed or delayed on Tuesday due to wintry conditions.
Some western Washington school districts will be closed or delayed on Tuesday due to wintry conditions.
UW names Robert J. Jones as school's next president
The University of Washington will have a new president starting this summer: Robert J. Jones.
The University of Washington will have a new president starting this summer: Robert J. Jones.
UW picks Robert J. Jones as university's next president
Jones will be the 34th President of the University of Washington, and his five-year term begins Aug. 1, 2025. He will also be the first African American to serve in this role, the university said.
Jones will be the 34th President of the University of Washington, and his five-year term begins Aug. 1, 2025. He will also be the first African American to serve in this role, the university said.
More snow to hit Seattle area overnight, icy roads expected Tuesday
Tuesday could be a snow day for many school-aged kids. Here's what to expect:
Tuesday could be a snow day for many school-aged kids. Here's what to expect:
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Monday, Feb. 3
Some western Washington school districts will be closed or delayed on Monday due to wintry conditions.
Some western Washington school districts will be closed or delayed on Monday due to wintry conditions.
Nation’s Report Card reveals reading scores continue to decline: ‘A heartbreaking reality’
In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.
In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.
Students in the US are falling behind in reading and math
The latest report card for American schools shows that students are falling behind in reading and math.
The latest report card for American schools shows that students are falling behind in reading and math.