US companies increasingly eliminate college degrees as requirement amid 'out-of-control' school costs
"If you are going to work for a tech company, what's more important? A college degree or practical experience that you can code," one entrepreneur said.
"If you are going to work for a tech company, what's more important? A college degree or practical experience that you can code," one entrepreneur said.
Marysville schools reverse decision to cancel Halloween festivities, costumes after parent reactions
Dressing up for Halloween has become a flash point in the Marysville School District. Officials sent out a letter to staff and families Wednesday declaring costumes and festivities won’t be allowed this year.
Dressing up for Halloween has become a flash point in the Marysville School District. Officials sent out a letter to staff and families Wednesday declaring costumes and festivities won’t be allowed this year.
Tensions flare during pro-Palestine rally on University of Washington campus
Anger over the Israel-Hamas war is spilling over to Washington State, with activists on both sides facing off at the University of Washington.
Anger over the Israel-Hamas war is spilling over to Washington State, with activists on both sides facing off at the University of Washington.
Marysville schools reverse decision to cancel Halloween festivities, costumes after parent reactions
Dressing up for Halloween has become a flash point in the Marysville School District. Officials sent out a letter to staff and families Wednesday declaring costumes and festivities won’t be allowed this year.
Dressing up for Halloween has become a flash point in the Marysville School District. Officials sent out a letter to staff and families Wednesday declaring costumes and festivities won’t be allowed this year.
‘The board needs to make this right’; Parents concerned over SPS restructuring
Six weeks into the school year and students and staff with Seattle Public Schools are feeling the effects of a shakeup.
Six weeks into the school year and students and staff with Seattle Public Schools are feeling the effects of a shakeup.
High school ACT test scores drop to 30-year low
The average scores in reading, science and math all were below benchmarks the ACT says students must reach to have a high probability of success in college courses.
The average scores in reading, science and math all were below benchmarks the ACT says students must reach to have a high probability of success in college courses.
Family remembers UW student killed in Israel
We're learning more about the heroics of a University of Washington grad student killed in Israel.
We're learning more about the heroics of a University of Washington grad student killed in Israel.
Sibling of UW student killed by Hamas says he ‘believed in peace’
A vigil took place for Hayim Katsman on the University of Washington campus Tuesday night, where a group of around 200 gathered to remember the former student and to honor others who have died during the attacks by Hamas in Israel.
A vigil took place for Hayim Katsman on the University of Washington campus Tuesday night, where a group of around 200 gathered to remember the former student and to honor others who have died during the attacks by Hamas in Israel.
University of Washington asks court to dismiss Oregon State, Washington State's suit against Pac-12
The University of Washington asked a court on Monday to dismiss the lawsuit brought against the Pac-12 by Oregon State and Washington State, which seeks to prevent the conference's departing members from standing in the way of their efforts to rebuild the beleaguered league.
The University of Washington asked a court on Monday to dismiss the lawsuit brought against the Pac-12 by Oregon State and Washington State, which seeks to prevent the conference's departing members from standing in the way of their efforts to rebuild the beleaguered league.
Vigil planned for former UW Ph.D student killed in Israel
Students and staff on the University of Washington are mourning the loss of a former PhD student after he was killed by Hamas militants at his home in Israel.
Students and staff on the University of Washington are mourning the loss of a former PhD student after he was killed by Hamas militants at his home in Israel.
Biden's second attempt at student loan debt cancellation moves forward with debate over plan's details
Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief.
Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief.
UW mourns loss of former PhD student killed in Hamas attack of Israel
Students and staff on the University of Washington are mourning the loss of a former PhD student after he was killed by Hamas militants at his home in Israel.
Students and staff on the University of Washington are mourning the loss of a former PhD student after he was killed by Hamas militants at his home in Israel.
Sex education in schools takes hit as state laws become stricter
Many states are shifting their approach to sex education in K-12 schools with stricter regulations on when and what students learn about their bodies. It's a move that has further complicated and polarized sex education.
Many states are shifting their approach to sex education in K-12 schools with stricter regulations on when and what students learn about their bodies. It's a move that has further complicated and polarized sex education.
Schools' pandemic spending boosted tech, but evidence lacks showing student benefit
School systems spent tens of millions of dollars in pandemic money on education technology, including apps, games and tutoring websites. Schools, however, have little or no evidence the programs helped students.
School systems spent tens of millions of dollars in pandemic money on education technology, including apps, games and tutoring websites. Schools, however, have little or no evidence the programs helped students.
Celebrating 'The Boys in the Boat' with new Mohai exhibit
A University of Washington rowing team drifted into the history books with an unlikely gold medal in the controversial 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
A University of Washington rowing team drifted into the history books with an unlikely gold medal in the controversial 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
UW hires Troy Dannen as new athletic director
University of Washington hired Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen on Saturday to fill its vacant AD position.
University of Washington hired Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen on Saturday to fill its vacant AD position.
World Teachers' Day freebies: Dunkin' giving free coffee to educators
World Teachers’ Day was created in 1994 to celebrate educators and all their contributions.
World Teachers’ Day was created in 1994 to celebrate educators and all their contributions.
Over 100 gun violence incidents on school grounds reported so far in 2023, Everytown says
The analysis by Everytown, a leading gun control advocacy group, comes hours after a shooting left five people wounded at a university homecoming celebration in Baltimore.
The analysis by Everytown, a leading gun control advocacy group, comes hours after a shooting left five people wounded at a university homecoming celebration in Baltimore.
Biden announces more student debt relief as payments resume after pandemic pause
The president has announced another $9 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness. The relief will be provided through existing programs.
The president has announced another $9 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness. The relief will be provided through existing programs.
Child care programs across the country lose subsidies from federal government
After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding.
After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding.