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WA teachers strikes highlight school funding, staffing woes
Educators in Seattle, Kent and elsewhere in Washington are calling for better pay and classroom support, which have stretched district budgets.
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Universal free school lunch is ending — but not for all WA students
The number of Washington schools that qualify to offer free lunch to every student could more than double since before the pandemic after a $44 million change in state law.
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PNW schools scramble to find staff before the start of classes
Districts report worker shortages from bus drivers to special education teachers. They're hiring less experienced candidates to fill the gaps.
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Northwest Indigenous language school celebrates 25 years
After decades of national efforts to erase Native language and identity, the Oregon-based Northwest Indian Language Institute is helping students reclaim and preserve their roots.
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WA law looks to address the trauma of 'active shooter' drills
But in the wake of the Uvalde shooting, some students and educators say a national reckoning on guns is key to school safety.