S tarting Friday, new discipline guidelines will be implemented in Washington state public schools, a move prompted by post-pandemic classroom behavior challenges. While some educators support the ...

A principal at a Washington state elementary school told parents that students need to continue wearing their masks during lunch despite the school district’s COVID-19 policy that states masks ...

Here's why Washington public schools have lost thousands of students since COVID-19 pandemic. ... State data showed public school numbers rose from 272 students in 2019-20 to 341 students in 2022-23.

In the wake of pandemic school closures, school districts in Washington state saw their enrollments decline by tens of thousands of students. The statewide drop, calculated between fall 2019 and ...

Across Washington State, public education is in crisis. Seattle Public Schools (SPS) faces declining enrollment, huge impacts to student mental health from the pandemic, and a projected $156 ...

Within the first two months of school, the state issued nearly 2,000 emergency certificates, which allow people who haven’t met the state’s teacher licensing standards to lead a classroom.

Washington Elementary School is ranked #282 in Washington Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students ...

As we conclude National School Choice Week 2022, people around Washington state are about to hear a familiar refrain: Public schools need more money. Official reports, however, show that isn’t true.

Skills centers — 14 regional public schools shared by multiple school districts statewide — provide quality career and technical education for about 7,000 students in the state.

A number of Washington state public schools are partnering with tribes to bring Indigenous languages into classrooms in an effort to rectify the marred history of Native American boarding schools.