Education issues take top priority this election year
Q13's Hana Kim reports.
Q13's Hana Kim reports.
NAACP calls for firing of Seattle Public Schools superintendent
Tuesday, The Seattle King County NAACP called for the firing of Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau.
Tuesday, The Seattle King County NAACP called for the firing of Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Denise Juneau.
UW Medicine Researchers: COVID-19 vaccines show promise
We talk with a University of Washington School of Medicine microbiologist and Epidemilogist Professor about COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
We talk with a University of Washington School of Medicine microbiologist and Epidemilogist Professor about COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
Mother files lawsuit after 7-year-old son with autism handcuffed for almost 40 minutes
A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.
A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.
Bellevue School District delays plans for in-classroom learning
Because of rising numbers of coronavirus cases in King County, the Bellevue School District is delaying in-person learning until January.
Because of rising numbers of coronavirus cases in King County, the Bellevue School District is delaying in-person learning until January.
Some Pierce County parents fear return to remote learning as health officials warns of high COVID-19 cases
One new COVID-19 death and 32 cases were reported on Monday from the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
One new COVID-19 death and 32 cases were reported on Monday from the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
University of Washington virus outbreak continues to grow
A COVID-19 outbreak involving students at the University of Washington’s fraternities and sororities continues to grow with 238 positive cases as of Monday morning.
A COVID-19 outbreak involving students at the University of Washington’s fraternities and sororities continues to grow with 238 positive cases as of Monday morning.
'Listen. Act. Unite': 'Sesame Street' tackles racism in Zoom-like TV special
“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.
“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.
Data shows many kindergarten families did not enroll kids this fall
Data obtained by Q13 News shows a large population of kindergarten families chose not to enroll - likely because they didn't want their children's intro to school life to be online-only.
Data obtained by Q13 News shows a large population of kindergarten families chose not to enroll - likely because they didn't want their children's intro to school life to be online-only.
1 in 4 young Asian Americans experienced anti-Asian hate amid COVID-19
A study conducted by the Stop Asian-American Pacific Islander Hate Youth Campaign found that 1 in 4 young Asian Americans have personally experienced anti-Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A study conducted by the Stop Asian-American Pacific Islander Hate Youth Campaign found that 1 in 4 young Asian Americans have personally experienced anti-Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 outbreak growing within off-campus UW Greek Community
The Greek community at the University of Washington is experiencing another COVID-19 outbreak.
The Greek community at the University of Washington is experiencing another COVID-19 outbreak.
Rising COVID-19 infections halt expanding in-person instruction plans for South Sound schools
In Pierce County, health officials noted an increasing number of new COVID-19 cases over the past few days and that meant several school districts looking to expand in-person learning inside the classroom halted the efforts.
In Pierce County, health officials noted an increasing number of new COVID-19 cases over the past few days and that meant several school districts looking to expand in-person learning inside the classroom halted the efforts.
School reopening plans changing in Pierce County
Q13's Steve Kiggins reports.
Q13's Steve Kiggins reports.
Puyallup School District pushes back in-person learning plan
The Puyallup School District said Thursday it is delaying its plan to bring back more students for in-person learning.
The Puyallup School District said Thursday it is delaying its plan to bring back more students for in-person learning.
Right at School childcare program in the Bethel School District serves as reopening model
Elementary students in the Bethel School District are positioned to begin a phased reopening plan in mid to late October.
Elementary students in the Bethel School District are positioned to begin a phased reopening plan in mid to late October.
Some families in Issaquah School District worried about sending kids back to classrooms
As some parents across Washington said they are eager to get their kids back into some form of classroom setting, others said they worry it may be too soon.
As some parents across Washington said they are eager to get their kids back into some form of classroom setting, others said they worry it may be too soon.
Puyallup School District set to reopen schools in phases beginning September 29
Despite coronavirus still spreading in communities in Washington, one school district is preparing to reopen schools and classrooms.
Despite coronavirus still spreading in communities in Washington, one school district is preparing to reopen schools and classrooms.
Parents have mixed feelings over students returning to Puyallup School District classrooms
Puyallup School District students are starting the process of heading back to classrooms, and parents have mixed reactions regarding the decision.
Puyallup School District students are starting the process of heading back to classrooms, and parents have mixed reactions regarding the decision.
Parents scramble after Tacoma Public Schools abruptly cancels return to in-person learning
Parents with kids enrolled in the South Sound’s largest school district are now scrambling after learning a planned return to in-person instruction for this coming Monday had been cancelled.
Parents with kids enrolled in the South Sound’s largest school district are now scrambling after learning a planned return to in-person instruction for this coming Monday had been cancelled.
Parents react to pivot in Tacoma Public Schools plan
In-person classes will not begin on Sept. 28 as originally planned.
In-person classes will not begin on Sept. 28 as originally planned.