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Super Kid: Animal lover Maggie Schroeder

Lifelong goal Maggie decided she wanted to be a veterinarian when she was 3, after she fell in love with her first cat, Winkles. That childhood ambition pushed her to earn high grades — she has a 3.98 grade point average — and join... [More]

December 14



Schools delayed because of snow

Stanwood schools are closed today, according to SchoolReport.com. [More]

Associated Press and Herald staff | December 14


Hardline Pakistani schools a draw for foreigners

KARACHI, Pakistan Anas bin Saleem, a 12-year-old American, spends seven hours a day sitting cross-legged on the floor memorizing the Quran. [More]

By Chris Brummitt and Ashraf Khan
Associated Press | December 14



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Mukilteo schools grieve the sudden loss of an extraordinary teacher

MUKILTEO — Kirk Kaas left behind a high-paying business career to teach kindergartners. [More]

By Eric Stevick
Herald Writer | December 14


Reward overload could do kids more harm than good

My daughter came home from school today with another prize she earned from the treasure chest. [More]

By Angie Wagner
Associated Press | December 14


EvCC to expand student union building

EVERETT — Construction crews are expected to begin work in June on a 5,600-square-foot expansion of the Parks Student Union Building on the Everett Community College campus. [More]

By Eric Stevick
Herald Writer | December 14


Imprisoned in Italy for murder, Amanda Knox admits she’s scared

PERUGIA, Italy — Amanda Knox sounded casual, surprised even, by the simple question as it came through the door of her prison cell in English today: “How are you?” [More]

By Patricia Thomas
Associated Press | December 14


Now imprisoned, Amanda Knox says she’s scared

PERUGIA, Italy — Amanda Knox sounded casual, surprised even, by the simple question as it came through the door of her prison cell in English today: “How are you?” [More]

By Patricia Thomas
Associated Press | December 13


  
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