Seattle Schools Dump Gifted Program for Student Equity Plan
No more rewarding gifted students by placing them in advanced academic programs.
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Study-4 Years After WA School COVID Closings, Outlook Bleak
Four years after COVID closed WA State schools for over a year, test results and other data show WA students badly lagging still.
WA Opens Another Round of Farm To School Food Grant Applications
Fram to School is a program that help get WA grown or produced food to school and other child nutrition programs.
High School Financial Literacy Worth $110K In WA, Says Study
A new study claims learning how to manage money in HS could provide a big positive financial swing for students.
WA Bill Would Add Financial Literacy Class to Grad Requirements
Rep Skyer Rude (R) Walla Walla's bill would be "flexible" and allow schools to teach it anytime during four years.
Enrollment Drops Could Close, Consolidate Some Western WA Schools
While overall statewide numbers are higher than last year, enrollment figures are still down a bit from the year prior to COVID.
Schools in WA, Nationwide Facing Milk Carton Shortage
Due to a variety of reasons, many districts are facing a shortage of cartons.
Washington State Students Score Big on High School Assessments
“Washington’s ACT scores are substantially higher than the national average"
Walla Walla Schools Seek Public Input on Athletic Facility Upgrades
A committee has compiled two options for upgrades, now District wants public input
WA SPI Reykdall Will Run for Position Again in 2024
Reykdal came under fire during COVID from some critics over the state's handling of distance learning, has also faced several challengers in previous election