Biden admin cancels $39B in student loan debt for 800,000-plus borrowers
The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.
The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.
'SAVE' plan: What to know about Biden's alternate approach to cut student loan debt
Under the SAVE plan, the typical student loan borrower would save about $1,000 a month, the president said.
Under the SAVE plan, the typical student loan borrower would save about $1,000 a month, the president said.
Target, Walmart announce back-to-school deals for teachers, students
Back-to-school deals are back for teachers and students.
Back-to-school deals are back for teachers and students.
Seattle school board to vote on 2023-24 budget
A big vote for the Seattle School Board later today as the state's largest district faces a big budget shortfall.
A big vote for the Seattle School Board later today as the state's largest district faces a big budget shortfall.
Morning-after pill vending machines gain popularity on college campuses post-Roe
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Supreme Court makes big decisions with more to come: Here's what to know
The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions Friday on Biden's student loan forgiveness program and a case that impacts gay rights.
The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions Friday on Biden's student loan forgiveness program and a case that impacts gay rights.
Reactions after SCOTUS strikes down affirmative action
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.
Parents, administrators concerned by rise of students fighting in Everett School District
Fighting in school is becoming more frequent and at a younger age. The Everett School District is addressing concerns from parents as more than 400 acts of aggression were reported at middle schools.
Fighting in school is becoming more frequent and at a younger age. The Everett School District is addressing concerns from parents as more than 400 acts of aggression were reported at middle schools.
Tacoma Public Schools launching after-school program
Tacoma schools, community centers and non-profits will be providing a safe space for teens to get free dinner and participate in open gym, art and music activities, and hang out with friends.
Tacoma schools, community centers and non-profits will be providing a safe space for teens to get free dinner and participate in open gym, art and music activities, and hang out with friends.
Math and reading test scores plummet for 13-year-olds: 'Worrisome signs'
Scores on the math exam, which has been given since 1973, are now at their lowest levels since 1990.
Scores on the math exam, which has been given since 1973, are now at their lowest levels since 1990.
SPU plans cuts to academic programs
Seattle Pacific University will be reducing their staff by 40%, as a result of low enrollment.
Seattle Pacific University will be reducing their staff by 40%, as a result of low enrollment.
Tentative agreement in UW researchers strike
Strikers from the University of Washington reach a tentative agreement with the university.
Strikers from the University of Washington reach a tentative agreement with the university.
Seattle Public Schools, city officials announce potential partnership to redevelop Memorial Stadium
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) and city officials announced that they are working on a partnership deal that will allow them to redevelop the aging Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center.
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) and city officials announced that they are working on a partnership deal that will allow them to redevelop the aging Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center.
Woman, 28, arrested for posing as 17-year-old high school student
The woman told investigators she enrolled at the Louisiana high school to learn English.
The woman told investigators she enrolled at the Louisiana high school to learn English.
Bellingham SD to rehire some paraeducators who were laid off due to funding issues
The Bellingham School District has received new funding to re-hire some staff members who were laid off due to budget issues.
The Bellingham School District has received new funding to re-hire some staff members who were laid off due to budget issues.
Austin ISD teacher fired over viral TikTok video
Sophia DeLoretto-Chudy was a third grade teacher at Becker Elementary School in Austin until she posted a TikTok that went viral overnight.
Sophia DeLoretto-Chudy was a third grade teacher at Becker Elementary School in Austin until she posted a TikTok that went viral overnight.
Paraeducators, supporters pack Marysville School Board Meeting in protest of layoffs
Marysville paraeducators and supporters packed a school board meeting Monday night after more than 200 paraeducators received lay-off notices due to budget cuts.
Marysville paraeducators and supporters packed a school board meeting Monday night after more than 200 paraeducators received lay-off notices due to budget cuts.
Group rallies to save Marysville SD's paraeducators
Marysville paraeducators and supporters packed a school board meeting Monday night after more than 200 paraeducators received lay-off notices due to budget cuts.
Marysville paraeducators and supporters packed a school board meeting Monday night after more than 200 paraeducators received lay-off notices due to budget cuts.
Hundreds of paraeducators receive layoff notices in Marysville SD, rally scheduled for Monday
As the Marysville School District faces an $18 million deficit, hundreds of paraeducators have received layoff notices for the 2023-2024 school year.
As the Marysville School District faces an $18 million deficit, hundreds of paraeducators have received layoff notices for the 2023-2024 school year.
Official: Nearly 80 schoolgirls in Afghanistan poisoned, hospitalized
Nearly 80 girls were poisoned and hospitalized in two separate attacks at their primary schools in northern Afghanistan, a local education official said Sunday.
Nearly 80 girls were poisoned and hospitalized in two separate attacks at their primary schools in northern Afghanistan, a local education official said Sunday.