Portland, OR Teachers Go On Strike, 49K Students Out of ClassPortland, OR Teachers Go On Strike, 49K Students Out of Classteacher strikes are not illegal in Oregon. John McKayJohn McKay
Pasco Seeking Public Help With Naming 2 New High SchoolsPasco Seeking Public Help With Naming 2 New High SchoolsOne of the schools will be a traditional high school, the other a career and college academy, not unlike Tri-Tech. John McKayJohn McKay
Area Schools to Hand out Free Supplies August 3rd.Area Schools to Hand out Free Supplies August 3rd.Event will be held on the CBC campus John McKayJohn McKay
Othello High School Shooting Threat Linked to Others in RegionOthello High School Shooting Threat Linked to Others in RegionOfficials say Othello threat similar, and likely linked to others that were called in to schools in regionJohn McKayJohn McKay
Walla Walla Schools Pass State Audit with ‘Flying Colors’Walla Walla Schools Pass State Audit with ‘Flying Colors’WWSD says the audit showed all finances in order John McKayJohn McKay
WA SPI Says Legislature Made Progress in Special Ed, Meal FundingWA SPI Says Legislature Made Progress in Special Ed, Meal FundingSignificant gains made in special needs funding, says SPI John McKayJohn McKay
Number of WA HS Grads Going Directly to College PlummetsNumber of WA HS Grads Going Directly to College Plummets A new study shows noticeably fewer students are going directly from HS to college John McKayJohn McKay
Proposed WA Bill Would Cut Student’s Classtime by 4 Hours A WeekProposed WA Bill Would Cut Student’s Classtime by 4 Hours A Week Critics of the bill point to test score drops, and other learning definciencies blamed on COVID, and say this bill would not help students close the learning gap.John McKayJohn McKay
WA One of 3 States Considering Education Savings AccountsWA One of 3 States Considering Education Savings AccountsESA's or education savings accounts, aren't just for college anymore. John McKayJohn McKay
OSPI Reykdal Says Education is “Recovering, Period”OSPI Reykdal Says Education is “Recovering, Period”According to Reykdal: "our students’ needs are profound, and they preceded the pandemic.”John McKayJohn McKay