Seattle Public Schools delay classroom return until at least March 8
Seattle Public Schools is delaying a return to the classroom for its youngest students during the coronavirus pandemic by at least a week because it has yet to reach an agreement with the teachers’ union.
Seattle Public Schools is delaying a return to the classroom for its youngest students during the coronavirus pandemic by at least a week because it has yet to reach an agreement with the teachers’ union.
Administrators says hundreds of UW students were reckless during maskless party
The University of Washington has launched an investigation into a massive party involving hundreds of maskless students last Saturday in an off-campus alleyway.
The University of Washington has launched an investigation into a massive party involving hundreds of maskless students last Saturday in an off-campus alleyway.
UW to study ancient coins seized at US-Canada border
Dozens of ancient coins seized in 2017 at the U.S.-Canada border in Blaine have been transferred to the University of Washington to be studied, authorities said.
Dozens of ancient coins seized in 2017 at the U.S.-Canada border in Blaine have been transferred to the University of Washington to be studied, authorities said.
Parents and Teachers concerned about students returning to classroom
"I’m fearful. She is going to be eating lunch there, unmasked, with up to 14 or 15 other kids in the classroom. Adults aren’t allowed to do that, 14 or 15 different households mixing in one space."
"I’m fearful. She is going to be eating lunch there, unmasked, with up to 14 or 15 other kids in the classroom. Adults aren’t allowed to do that, 14 or 15 different households mixing in one space."
High school senior, freshman stay resilient through year of lost essential school experiences
A Mt. Si High School senior and freshman stay resilient after a year of lost essential school experiences during the pandemic.
A Mt. Si High School senior and freshman stay resilient after a year of lost essential school experiences during the pandemic.
New resource for students struggling during the pandemic
The new tutoring service is surprisingly affordable.
The new tutoring service is surprisingly affordable.
UK coronavirus variant confirmed at UW
Weeks after the United Kingdom coronavirus variant was found in King and Snohomish Counties, the University of Washington confirmed that a student has tested positive for the new variant.
Weeks after the United Kingdom coronavirus variant was found in King and Snohomish Counties, the University of Washington confirmed that a student has tested positive for the new variant.
UW nursing school creates first-of-its-kind Center for Antiracism
More than six months after health departments in King and Pierce counties declared racism a public health crisis, the University of Washington School of Nursing is launching a Center for Antiracism to combat racial discrimination in health care.
More than six months after health departments in King and Pierce counties declared racism a public health crisis, the University of Washington School of Nursing is launching a Center for Antiracism to combat racial discrimination in health care.
New bill would ban Washington state public schools from having Native American mascots
Some local high schools in Washington state could soon be required to change their mascot name as a bill was introduced Friday that would ban public schools from using Native American names, symbols, or images as mascots.
Some local high schools in Washington state could soon be required to change their mascot name as a bill was introduced Friday that would ban public schools from using Native American names, symbols, or images as mascots.
Democrats urge Biden to cancel up to $50k in student loan debt by executive action
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
CDC director says safe return to school can happen without teacher vaccinations
On Wednesday, the director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention said students can safely return to schools without teachers getting vaccinated, but some parents have concerns.
On Wednesday, the director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention said students can safely return to schools without teachers getting vaccinated, but some parents have concerns.
OSPI partners with Kaiser Permanente to distribute vaccines to Washington state educators
On Friday, Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, announced a partnership with Kaiser Permanente Washington to distribute vaccines to educators in a matter of weeks.
On Friday, Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, announced a partnership with Kaiser Permanente Washington to distribute vaccines to educators in a matter of weeks.
WSU sisters leading Cougars women's basketball to new heights
Meet Charlisse and Krystal Leger-Walker, two sisters from New Zealand, are leading the Washington State University women's basketball program to new heights this season.
Meet Charlisse and Krystal Leger-Walker, two sisters from New Zealand, are leading the Washington State University women's basketball program to new heights this season.
Washington house approves bill that waives some graduation requirements during a state of emergency
The Washington House has approved a bill that would waive some graduation requirements for individual students during a state of emergency.
The Washington House has approved a bill that would waive some graduation requirements for individual students during a state of emergency.
Polarizing debate continues on whether Washington educators should be higher on the vaccine list
Vaccine debate when it comes to teachers rages on.
Vaccine debate when it comes to teachers rages on.
WSU working to resume mostly in-person classes this fall
Washington State University is currently preparing for a mostly in-person fall 2021 semester.
Washington State University is currently preparing for a mostly in-person fall 2021 semester.
Bellevue teachers back down on demands to not expand in-person learning until they are all vaccinated
Bellevue teachers' stance on returning to in-person learning dissolves as the school district officially moves forward bringing their youngest students back to classrooms this week.
Bellevue teachers' stance on returning to in-person learning dissolves as the school district officially moves forward bringing their youngest students back to classrooms this week.
Bellevue second graders return to class Tuesday after district, educators reach reopening agreement
The Bellevue School District will allow second graders back in classes starting Tuesday after an agreement was reached between the district and educators.
The Bellevue School District will allow second graders back in classes starting Tuesday after an agreement was reached between the district and educators.
Port Orchard secondary students could return to campus early February
More kids across our region are moving towards returning to some type of in-person, classroom instruction. Beginning next week the South Kitsap School District invites third, fourth and fifth grade students back to classrooms in a hybrid model that also includes distanced learning. In early February, middle and high school students may also return to campus.
More kids across our region are moving towards returning to some type of in-person, classroom instruction. Beginning next week the South Kitsap School District invites third, fourth and fifth grade students back to classrooms in a hybrid model that also includes distanced learning. In early February, middle and high school students may also return to campus.
Bellingham high school students working with district to change name of school mascot
The Bellingham school district has launched a task force to come up with a new school mascot name for the high school.
The Bellingham school district has launched a task force to come up with a new school mascot name for the high school.