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The case has received national attention, and many are calling the child a brave hero.

A slew of last-minute tax increases were pushed through by Democratic legislators at end of session in Olympia.

Soon, ballots will be arriving in mailboxes throughout Kennewick, and voters will be asked to pass a bond that, among numerous other projects, would replace Kennewick High School will a brand new structure.
The local share of the $125 million dollar bond would raise the tax rate on a typical $200,000…

Pasco teachers and the Pasco School District plan to continue contract talks through the weekend if necessary, and a state mediator has been brought in to help finalize a contract.
School is slated to start on time next Tuesday, August 27th, because the current contract the nearly 1,200 members of th…

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Walla Walla schools this week announced they've begun the EES, or Educational Effectiveness Survey. It's to determine if their performance and direction are meeting students' needs.

It happens anywhere new schools are built, and now in Kennewick parents of elementary school parents need to be aware of this.

Some may not have heard of the McCleary Decision, but it's largely the reason why the Washington State Legislature has had to go overtime at least four of the last five years in Olympia. It's largely the reason the state has had such difficulty balancing it's budget.

Because reportedly thousands of students 'struggled' with the biology test portion of the requirement, it's been done away with.

Washington State's 12 prisons already provide literacy and educational programs for inmates, allowing them to better their communication and comprehension skills. But now a new bi-partisan plan passed by the legislature will allow them to pursue actual job skills prior to being released.