UW to return to online learning for start of 2022 as Omicron cases rise
The University of Washington is going back to online learning for the start of winter quarter, due to rising cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
The University of Washington is going back to online learning for the start of winter quarter, due to rising cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
University of Washington to return to online learning for start of 2022 as Omicron cases rise
The University of Washington is going back to online learning for the start of winter quarter, due to rising cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
The University of Washington is going back to online learning for the start of winter quarter, due to rising cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
Monroe School District superintendent placed on leave amid protests over racism, equity
Less than a week after students walked out of Monroe High School in protest of ongoing concerns over racism, equity and how the school district's leadership has handled those concerns, the superintendent is on leave.
Less than a week after students walked out of Monroe High School in protest of ongoing concerns over racism, equity and how the school district's leadership has handled those concerns, the superintendent is on leave.
Monroe School District superintendent placed on leave amid protests over racism, equity
Less than a week after students walked out of Monroe High School in protest of ongoing concerns over racism, equity and how the school district's leadership has handled those concerns, the superintendent is on leave.
Less than a week after students walked out of Monroe High School in protest of ongoing concerns over racism, equity and how the school district's leadership has handled those concerns, the superintendent is on leave.
Princeton moves exams online as colleges go back to drawing board to fight COVID
Colleges across the U.S. are starting to require booster shots, extend mask mandates and in some cases revert to online classes as they brace for the new omicron variant.
Colleges across the U.S. are starting to require booster shots, extend mask mandates and in some cases revert to online classes as they brace for the new omicron variant.
COVID-19 outbreak linked to high school wrestling tournaments
State health officials are investigating a COVID-19 outbreak traced to high school wrestling tournaments. From from coaches to players to spectators in the stands, dozens of cases are now impacting several counties in Western Washington.
State health officials are investigating a COVID-19 outbreak traced to high school wrestling tournaments. From from coaches to players to spectators in the stands, dozens of cases are now impacting several counties in Western Washington.
Monroe school union president calls on superintendent to step down over district's racism allegations
On Monday morning, students walked out of class at Monroe High School. By Monday night, the school district’s union president publicly asked for the superintendent to step down.
On Monday morning, students walked out of class at Monroe High School. By Monday night, the school district’s union president publicly asked for the superintendent to step down.
Monroe students walk out in protest over racism allegations
Monroe High School students are protesting after several recent allegations of racism on campus. The school district is dealing with several allegations, some involving students and another involving the principal.
Monroe High School students are protesting after several recent allegations of racism on campus. The school district is dealing with several allegations, some involving students and another involving the principal.
Deputies: Monroe 13-year-old falsely accuses classmate of threatening to shoot up school
A 13-year-old could be facing charges after deputies say they falsely accused a fellow classmate of making threats to shoot up the school.
A 13-year-old could be facing charges after deputies say they falsely accused a fellow classmate of making threats to shoot up the school.
Yakama Nation approves school district use of Warrior image
Yakama Nation officials said this week they will allow a rural school district in central Washington to continue the use of the Wahluke Warrior image while a plan for respectful usage is developed.
Yakama Nation officials said this week they will allow a rural school district in central Washington to continue the use of the Wahluke Warrior image while a plan for respectful usage is developed.
Bothell High School closed on Thursday following school shooting threat
Bothell High School will cancel classes on Thursday and switch to a remote model after school officials learned of a threat that was graffitied on a bathroom stall.
Bothell High School will cancel classes on Thursday and switch to a remote model after school officials learned of a threat that was graffitied on a bathroom stall.
More than 900 Tahoma School District students to get second vaccine dose this week
Tahoma School District students age 5–11 will be getting their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine this week.
Tahoma School District students age 5–11 will be getting their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine this week.
New program at UW School of Nursing to send students to work at long-term care facilities
The University of Washington School of Nursing is launching a new state-funded program in January that partners with local long-term care facilities to address the ongoing staffing crisis.
The University of Washington School of Nursing is launching a new state-funded program in January that partners with local long-term care facilities to address the ongoing staffing crisis.
UW Medicine researchers to study new 'Omicron' variant of concern
The World Health Organization is warning of a new coronavirus variant of concern. Health officials said the new ‘Omicron’ variant has had a large number of mutations.
The World Health Organization is warning of a new coronavirus variant of concern. Health officials said the new ‘Omicron’ variant has had a large number of mutations.
Enrollment drop could cost WA schools $500M in state funding
New state data shows school systems in Washington still have not recovered their enrollment losses from pandemic.
New state data shows school systems in Washington still have not recovered their enrollment losses from pandemic.
Seattle school board urging state leaders to review COVID-19 vaccine for immunization requirements
The Seattle School Board of Directors passed a resolution to urge the State Board of Health to begin reviewing the COVID-19 vaccine for school immunization requirements.
The Seattle School Board of Directors passed a resolution to urge the State Board of Health to begin reviewing the COVID-19 vaccine for school immunization requirements.
Oregon middle school returns to online learning after fights
A middle school in Oregon will return to online learning this week, but not because of COVID-19. Reynolds Middle School in Fairview, Oregon, says it will cancel in-person learning for three weeks to develop safety protocols to address student fights and other inappropriate behavior.
A middle school in Oregon will return to online learning this week, but not because of COVID-19. Reynolds Middle School in Fairview, Oregon, says it will cancel in-person learning for three weeks to develop safety protocols to address student fights and other inappropriate behavior.
Boys & Girls Club offering full-day childcare for Bellevue parents due to Friday's school closure
The Boys & Girls Club of Bellevue will offer full-day daycare for parents scrambling to find last-minute care when the Bellevue School District announced there would be no school on Friday due to staffing shortages.
The Boys & Girls Club of Bellevue will offer full-day daycare for parents scrambling to find last-minute care when the Bellevue School District announced there would be no school on Friday due to staffing shortages.
Students in Steilacoom walk out of class demanding a teacher accused of sexual misconduct to be fired
Dozens of students at Steilacoom High School walked out of class Wednesday, demanding a teacher accused of sexual misconduct to be fired.
Dozens of students at Steilacoom High School walked out of class Wednesday, demanding a teacher accused of sexual misconduct to be fired.
Students walk out to protest sexual harassment case
Dozens of students at Steilacoom High School walked out of class today, demanding a teacher accused of sexual misconduct be fired.
Dozens of students at Steilacoom High School walked out of class today, demanding a teacher accused of sexual misconduct be fired.