Staff directed students and “surrogate parents” as a simulation of a major evacuation due to a shooting or chemical spill.
Pathfinder Manufacturing in Everett trains dozens of at-risk high school students to make airplane parts, en route to a career.
Tanya King in Edmonds practices “controlled chaos.” Zachary Pfrimmer in Stanwood is orderly. Data shows both have been wildly successful.
About 160 Snohomish County tradespeople take the apprentice classes in Burlington center. There’s ample room to grow.
School and health officials said the new on-campus center should boost wellness and grades for Lynnwood students.
Michael Adams helped craft the district’s diversity policy. Then his son became a target of racism. He now wants more changes.
Widespread job vacancies mean doubling up on routes or shifting staff members to backfill for missing drivers.
Teachers in Seattle have approved a new, three-year contract following a strike.
Seattle Public Schools said late Monday it had reached a tentative agreement with the union for teachers.
Unhealthy air prompted the first wildfire-related closure in Sultan. Power was cut to Index, where students were told to evacuate.
Through a county grant, the Boys and Girls Club and YMCA will host on-campus athletics for grades 6 to 8, but not in the WIAA.
Everett Ready, a transition program, helps students learn what to expect in class. About 78% of incoming students signed up.
Wednesdays first day of school canceled after teachers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike.
There’s a sense of normalcy. There’s also concern about the pandemic’s toll on students and its impact on staff shortages.
After two levies failed, this year’s budget includes 45 fewer full-time positions. Most reductions were at the elementary level.
Sarah Adams wants to emotionally and academically support students as schools “rebuild after COVID.”
Lake Stevens lost about $140K in special education refunds due to clerical errors. Avoiding a repeat will consume staff resources.
Up to $20K in debt will be erased for millions. In Snohomish County, reactions were mixed: elation, frustration, calls to go further.
Educators are redesigning Heritage High’s education model to support Indigenous students in a culturally competent way.
Marci Larsen is set to lead the school district for 2022-23.
