Seattle Public Schools confirms teacher, union president harmed students
A Seattle Public Schools investigation concluded it was "more likely than not" that special education teacher Ibijoke Idowu physically harmed multiple students.
A Seattle Public Schools investigation concluded it was "more likely than not" that special education teacher Ibijoke Idowu physically harmed multiple students.
Summer Reading Challenge prize website open for students to choose prize after submitting reading log
Second Lady Usha Vance announced Wednesday that students who took part in the Summer Reading Challenge can now head online and choose a reward after submitting their reading log and reflection.
Second Lady Usha Vance announced Wednesday that students who took part in the Summer Reading Challenge can now head online and choose a reward after submitting their reading log and reflection.
Washington education ranking dips again in national report
While Washington improved its standing in overall child well-being, its public education system continues to slide in national rankings, according to a newly released report.
While Washington improved its standing in overall child well-being, its public education system continues to slide in national rankings, according to a newly released report.
UW astronomers map night sky for 10 years
Astronomers at the University of Washington are leading a 10-year time lapse of the night sky to track potentially dangerous asteroids and investigate the mysteries of dark energy.
Astronomers at the University of Washington are leading a 10-year time lapse of the night sky to track potentially dangerous asteroids and investigate the mysteries of dark energy.
UW hosting US soccer players ahead FIFA World Cup match against Belgium
"Specifically, Seattle has been unbelievable in hosting us." We talk to USMNT players at the University of Washington as Team USA prepares to face Belgium at Seattle's final World Cup match.
"Specifically, Seattle has been unbelievable in hosting us." We talk to USMNT players at the University of Washington as Team USA prepares to face Belgium at Seattle's final World Cup match.
Seattle police investigate shooting near UW campus
Police are investigating a shooting that left at least one person injured near the University of Washington campus early Thursday morning.
Police are investigating a shooting that left at least one person injured near the University of Washington campus early Thursday morning.
Court blocks Trump administration’s student loan forgiveness overhaul
Two federal judges have struck down a Trump administration overhaul of the public service student loan forgiveness program.
Two federal judges have struck down a Trump administration overhaul of the public service student loan forgiveness program.
Student loan overhaul takes effect: What borrowers and parents need to know about new limits, repayment plans
A massive overhaul of the federal student loan system goes into effect Wednesday, impacting roughly 43 million Americans who collectively owe $1.7 trillion.
A massive overhaul of the federal student loan system goes into effect Wednesday, impacting roughly 43 million Americans who collectively owe $1.7 trillion.
UW student murder suspect to undergo another competency exam
The man accused of fatally stabbing a University of Washington student will undergo another competency evaluation.
The man accused of fatally stabbing a University of Washington student will undergo another competency evaluation.
New ranking reveals America’s most and least educated cities
America’s most educated workers aren’t spread evenly across the nation, they cluster in places that offer better job markets, higher wages and better lifestyle rewards for their degrees.
America’s most educated workers aren’t spread evenly across the nation, they cluster in places that offer better job markets, higher wages and better lifestyle rewards for their degrees.
Johns Hopkins University lays off 110 workers after losing some federal funding
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Texas leaders approve Bible stories as required reading in schools
The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages.
The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages.
Massachusetts House passes bill protecting libraries from book bans
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
Judge blocks limits on graduate student loans
A federal judge struck down part of a Trump administration policy that would have restricted access to federal loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and other specialized fields.
A federal judge struck down part of a Trump administration policy that would have restricted access to federal loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and other specialized fields.
University of Washington broadcaster leaves Huskies for Tampa Bay Buccaneers role
After nine years as the “Voice of the Huskies," Tony Castricone is leaving his role at the University of Washington to become the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' new radio play-by-play announcer.
After nine years as the “Voice of the Huskies," Tony Castricone is leaving his role at the University of Washington to become the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' new radio play-by-play announcer.
Trump administration to cut student loan interest rates
With millions of student loan borrowers in default, the Trump administration announced a plan for a slight reduction in student loan interest rates to provide some relief for borrowers paying back their loans.
With millions of student loan borrowers in default, the Trump administration announced a plan for a slight reduction in student loan interest rates to provide some relief for borrowers paying back their loans.
WA superintendent reacts to dismantling of Dept. of Education
Washington state's highest educator is sharing his concerns after the Trump administration made another move to further dismantle the Department of Education, including moving the oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies.
Washington state's highest educator is sharing his concerns after the Trump administration made another move to further dismantle the Department of Education, including moving the oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies.
Trump administration ramps up dismantling Education Department by shifting duties
The Trump administration shifted key Education Department responsibilities to the Justice Department and Health and Human Services on Tuesday.
The Trump administration shifted key Education Department responsibilities to the Justice Department and Health and Human Services on Tuesday.
Thousands cross the purple carpet at UW graduation
More than 7,500 University of Washington graduates celebrated their 151st commencement at Husky Stadium on Saturday, while Seattle University prepares for its ceremony today at Climate Pledge Arena.
More than 7,500 University of Washington graduates celebrated their 151st commencement at Husky Stadium on Saturday, while Seattle University prepares for its ceremony today at Climate Pledge Arena.
Phone-free WA schools? Governor Ferguson eyes new legislative priority
For the 2027 Washington legislative session, Governor Ferguson says getting phones out of classrooms will be a priority for his team. A Seattle principal talks about possible impacts on his students.
For the 2027 Washington legislative session, Governor Ferguson says getting phones out of classrooms will be a priority for his team. A Seattle principal talks about possible impacts on his students.



















