THINK Toolbox helps families navigate stress, challenges of pandemic education
Many families are experiencing the stresses and challenges of back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many families are experiencing the stresses and challenges of back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Challenges in education during COVID-19
Parents know it can be very stressful heading back to school during a pandemic, but experts say stress is all part of the process. That's why they've introduced a new tool to help parents cope.
Parents know it can be very stressful heading back to school during a pandemic, but experts say stress is all part of the process. That's why they've introduced a new tool to help parents cope.
Northshore School District begins COVID testing
Health officials have been working with schools across the state to get COVID testing started as kids return to class. Now, a local school district is starting a weekly program to make sure students and staff are safe.
Health officials have been working with schools across the state to get COVID testing started as kids return to class. Now, a local school district is starting a weekly program to make sure students and staff are safe.
School vaccine campaigns targeting students face blowback
Fearing his parents wouldn’t approve of his decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine but needing their signature, Andrew signed up for the appointment in secret, and then sprang it on them at the last minute.
Fearing his parents wouldn’t approve of his decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine but needing their signature, Andrew signed up for the appointment in secret, and then sprang it on them at the last minute.
Some Seattle Public Schools bus routes delayed up to two hours on Tuesday
Some Seattle Public School bus routes will be delayed upwards of two hours, the district announced Tuesday morning.
Some Seattle Public School bus routes will be delayed upwards of two hours, the district announced Tuesday morning.
Seattle Public Schools offering free in-school testing for students, staff
Seattle Public Schools will provide free, in-school COVID-19 testing for students and staff.
Seattle Public Schools will provide free, in-school COVID-19 testing for students and staff.
Federal Way Public Schools says dozens of students, teachers have COVID
Not even a full week into the school year, many districts are already dealing with COVID cases.
Not even a full week into the school year, many districts are already dealing with COVID cases.
Positive COVID case at Kirkland middle school determined to have 53 close contacts in King County
The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) is investigating a positive COVID case at Kamiakin Middle School in Kirkland.
The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) is investigating a positive COVID case at Kamiakin Middle School in Kirkland.
New contract keeps Everett teachers as Washington’s best-paid
Longtime teachers in Everett’s public schools will continue to earn the highest salaries in the state.
Longtime teachers in Everett’s public schools will continue to earn the highest salaries in the state.
Parents starting COVID-19 school safety petition in Tacoma
Parents in Tacoma are organizing a petition to raise concerns about COVID safety at school.
Parents in Tacoma are organizing a petition to raise concerns about COVID safety at school.
Most parents want online or hybrid learning for students, survey finds
A new survey found most parents want their kids to return to in-person learning but were still concerned about the chances of students becoming infected with COVID-19.
A new survey found most parents want their kids to return to in-person learning but were still concerned about the chances of students becoming infected with COVID-19.
Snoqualmie police warn of 'suspicious man' who contacted middle schooler waiting for the bus
As students begin to go back to school for the first time in a year and a half, police are warning parents to be vigilant as their kids wait at bus stops.
As students begin to go back to school for the first time in a year and a half, police are warning parents to be vigilant as their kids wait at bus stops.
Some Seattle students could see bus pickup delays on Thursday
Drivers around Seattle may have noticed more traffic jams on Wednesday as school started up for the first time in a year and a half, but for some students, the transition back to classrooms wasn’t the smoothest.
Drivers around Seattle may have noticed more traffic jams on Wednesday as school started up for the first time in a year and a half, but for some students, the transition back to classrooms wasn’t the smoothest.
Many Washington students returning to in-person learning
Issaquah is the latest school district to send kids back to the classroom
Issaquah is the latest school district to send kids back to the classroom
As districts insist on vaccines, some teachers push back
Some of the biggest school systems in the U.S. are taking a hard line with teachers and staff members who are not yet vaccinated against COVID-19: Get a jab or lose your job.
Some of the biggest school systems in the U.S. are taking a hard line with teachers and staff members who are not yet vaccinated against COVID-19: Get a jab or lose your job.
Families approach COVID-19 safety as kids return to in-person learning
Many families will send their children back to school on Wednesday, and each of them is handling COVID-19 safety and precautions in their own way.
Many families will send their children back to school on Wednesday, and each of them is handling COVID-19 safety and precautions in their own way.
Teacher took off mask for read-aloud and infected half the class with COVID-19, CDC report says
Health officials investigated a COVID-19 delta outbreak at an elementary school in California and found an unvaccinated, infected teacher who read aloud to students without a mask started the spread.
Health officials investigated a COVID-19 delta outbreak at an elementary school in California and found an unvaccinated, infected teacher who read aloud to students without a mask started the spread.
Parents may have to brace for potential disruptions to in-person learning this fall
As the school year kicks off, parents may have to brace for possible disruptions considering what’s happening across the country with the COVID-19 delta variant.
As the school year kicks off, parents may have to brace for possible disruptions considering what’s happening across the country with the COVID-19 delta variant.
Parents may have to brace for potential disruptions to in-person learning this fall
As the school year kicks off, parents may have to brace for possible disruptions considering what?s happening across the country with the COVID-19 delta variant.
As the school year kicks off, parents may have to brace for possible disruptions considering what?s happening across the country with the COVID-19 delta variant.
Parents concerned as COVID-19 cases rising in children
The U.S. reported 180,00 COVID-19 cases in children just last week.
The U.S. reported 180,00 COVID-19 cases in children just last week.