State and local leaders discuss school immunization requirements for COVID-19
Conversations surrounding school immunizations and the COVID-19 vaccine are starting to happen at the state level and at a local school district.
Conversations surrounding school immunizations and the COVID-19 vaccine are starting to happen at the state level and at a local school district.
White House outlines plans to increase COVID-19 testing in schools
The Department of Education (ED) is prepared to ramp up its COVID-19 screening efforts in schools across the U.S., the White House said on Friday.
The Department of Education (ED) is prepared to ramp up its COVID-19 screening efforts in schools across the U.S., the White House said on Friday.
Photos appear to show lap-dancing, paddling at Kentucky school homecoming event
A Kentucky school district has handed down discipline after photos of “inappropriate student-led activities” at a homecoming event made the rounds on social media.
A Kentucky school district has handed down discipline after photos of “inappropriate student-led activities” at a homecoming event made the rounds on social media.
Parents, teachers 'shocked' by Seattle Public Schools' special education staff adjustments
Some potential changes in Washington’s largest school district are not sitting well with parents. There have been some proposed staff adjustments for special education programs at several schools within the Seattle Public School district.
Some potential changes in Washington’s largest school district are not sitting well with parents. There have been some proposed staff adjustments for special education programs at several schools within the Seattle Public School district.
Eatonville School District could lose funding for protecting unvaccinated staff members
The Eatonville School District in Pierce County could lose state funding for not terminating unvaccinated staff members.
The Eatonville School District in Pierce County could lose state funding for not terminating unvaccinated staff members.
Washington State fans supporting team after Rolovich move
Joe Trull was disappointed that Nick Rolovich did not get a chance to coach a full season at Washington State.
Joe Trull was disappointed that Nick Rolovich did not get a chance to coach a full season at Washington State.
Schools forced to limit lunch options amid nationwide supply chain crisis
School meal programs are facing food shortages and supply delays that may cause officials to limit the breakfast and lunch options for students.
School meal programs are facing food shortages and supply delays that may cause officials to limit the breakfast and lunch options for students.
School district, parents await vaccines for youngest family members
White House officials unveiled Tuesday it is paving the way to vaccinate every child in America from 5 to 11 years old.
White House officials unveiled Tuesday it is paving the way to vaccinate every child in America from 5 to 11 years old.
ACLU, educators file lawsuit over Oklahoma’s ban on critical race theory
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.
Seattle Public Schools staff is 99% vaccinated, district says
Seattle Public Schools reports that, as of Monday, 99% of their staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Seattle Public Schools reports that, as of Monday, 99% of their staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
‘Heroes we needed’: Jill Biden congratulates 2020, 2021 Teachers of the Year at White House
Dr. Jill Biden hosted the 2020 and 2021 State and National Teachers of the Year at the White House on Monday in a months-long delayed event to celebrate their talents and commitment to education.
Dr. Jill Biden hosted the 2020 and 2021 State and National Teachers of the Year at the White House on Monday in a months-long delayed event to celebrate their talents and commitment to education.
Seattle Public Schools to suspend 142 bus routes on Monday due to staff shortage
Seattle Public Schools announced on Friday that come Monday, 142 bus routes will be suspended as the district anticipates "a significant decrease in available bus drivers following the deadline for the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that takes place on Oct. 18."
Seattle Public Schools announced on Friday that come Monday, 142 bus routes will be suspended as the district anticipates "a significant decrease in available bus drivers following the deadline for the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that takes place on Oct. 18."
University of Washington to pay more than $800K to settle DOJ claims of grant fraud
The University of Washington has agreed to pay more than $800,000 to settle Justice Department allegations that a professor submitted false documentation relating to a highly competitive grant.
The University of Washington has agreed to pay more than $800,000 to settle Justice Department allegations that a professor submitted false documentation relating to a highly competitive grant.
WSU head football coach Nick Rolovich seeks religious exemption from vaccine mandate
This morning we have learned WSU head coach Rolovich has applied for a religious exemption from the state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
This morning we have learned WSU head coach Rolovich has applied for a religious exemption from the state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Reports: WSU head football coach seeks religious exemption from COVID vaccine
Washington State University head football coach Nick Rolovich is trying to get a religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to his mentor.
Washington State University head football coach Nick Rolovich is trying to get a religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to his mentor.
Test to Stay program reduces quarantine period for students identified as close contacts
More schools are becoming interested in a state program called "Test to Stay," according to the Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
More schools are becoming interested in a state program called "Test to Stay," according to the Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Student loan forgiveness: 550K borrowers to benefit from program overhaul
A change to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will immediately make 22,000 borrowers eligible to get loans canceled, U.S. officials said.
A change to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will immediately make 22,000 borrowers eligible to get loans canceled, U.S. officials said.
Local leaders move forward with plans to replace Memorial Stadium
The iconic 74-year-old stadium may soon be getting a long-overdue facelift, thanks to a partnership between City of Seattle and Seattle Public Schools.
The iconic 74-year-old stadium may soon be getting a long-overdue facelift, thanks to a partnership between City of Seattle and Seattle Public Schools.
Local families raise concerns and challenges with students quarantining at home
Families in the Monroe School District are speaking out on challenges and concerns for students who have been asked to quarantine.
Families in the Monroe School District are speaking out on challenges and concerns for students who have been asked to quarantine.
Whatcom County school forced to close doors due to COVID-19 outbreak
A private school district in Whatcom County is forced to close its doors due to a COVID-19 outbreak that happened just weeks into the school year.
A private school district in Whatcom County is forced to close its doors due to a COVID-19 outbreak that happened just weeks into the school year.