Marysville School District HR Director departing amid budget turmoil

After months spent trying to get a handle on millions of dollars in budget deficits, followed by a recent whistleblower complaint, another high-level administrator has left the Marysville School District.

Marysville School District HR Director departing amid budget turmoil
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After months spent trying to get a handle on millions of dollars in budget deficits, followed by a recent whistleblower complaint, another high-level administrator has left the Marysville School District.

Parkland school where 2018 mass shooting happened demolished
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The building where the deadly Parkland High School shooting happened is being demolished. You may remember 17 students and staff members were killed in Feb. 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Is college worth it? Pros and cons to consider before applying
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Dan Roccato, a finance professor at University of San Diego, joins Good Day Seattle to discuss if it is actually worth it to go to college. In this video, we weigh out the pros and cons of paying for school.

Seattle middle school implements mandatory cellphone locking system

Starting next fall, every student at at Hamilton International Middle School will be required to lock their phones in magnetic pouches for the entire school day.

UW president to step down next year
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A top level change at the University of Washington. President Ana Mari Cauce announced that she will step down next year.

Sandy Hook survivors graduate amidst heartache
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Graduations are a time for celebrating your accomplishments and keeping an eye out for the future. While that sentiment rings true for students at Connecticut's Newtown High School, it's also a moment of heartache and sadness for this year's graduating class. Many of them are survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Students push for mental health counselors after Garfield High shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting at Garfield High School, Seattle students are advocating for more funds towards mental health resources.

AG Bob Ferguson launches WA youth helpline

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is unveiling a new statewide youth helpline.

UW: Device helps people with spinal injuries improve hand function
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New groundbreaking technology at the University of Washington could help people with spinal cord injuries improve their hand function.

Amanda Knox vows to 'fight for the truth' after slander reconviction in Italy

Amanda Knox told Italian TV on Thursday that she was surprised by a Florence appeals court's decision to find her guilty of slander in light of a European court ruling that police who took her confession had violated her human rights.

WA high school student shot and killed, suspect still out there
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School is canceled at Garfield High School in Seattle after a 17-year-old was shot and killed. Seattle Police say he was trying to break up a fight between the suspect and another teen when the shooting happened.

WA schools superintendent responds to new 'Parents' Bill of Rights'

The Washington State Superintendent of the Office of Public Instruction is weighing in on the ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights' that was signed into law earlier this year. Critics say the measure is a “forced outing” of students who aren't ready to tell their parents that they're queer or transgender. 

Map: Several states offer, or may offer, free child care for early educators

Child care remains unaffordable and hard to find across the country, but as federal relief funds wind down, states like New Mexico, Washington, and Kentucky are introducing their own solutions to expand free preschool and early education, creating sustainable funding sources with bipartisan support.

Marysville SD employee reports financial coverups
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State officials confirmed Wednesday that they received a letter containing the accusations from the district's Executive Director of Finance and Operations, Dr. Lisa Gonzales, and they are under review.

Parents worried Seattle's Dual Language Immersion schools could be on 'chopping block'

Seattle Public Schools hosted a virtual meeting on Tuesday to discuss a plan to close 20 elementary schools within the district. The move would help make up a budget deficit of more than $100 million that the district says it's facing.