Teens are using 3D printers to make guns in Seattle area In February, a SeaTac mother called police after she found a firearm in her 13-year-old son’s bed.
Words In Review: 'Follow your passions!' Hey, grads: University of Washington psychology professor Sapna Cheryan explains why following your passions is not enough or why it might send the wrong message.
Washington state crowns its first Civics Bee champion Washington state has its first ever Civics Bee champion. Twelve-year-old Benjamin Wu from Narrows View Intermediate near Tacoma took the title at the state finals.
Renton grants help high school grads who can’t afford college Called the Renton Program, the new partnership’s goal is to create a new pathway to higher education for students who otherwise wouldn’t be able to attend.
Seattle schools approves budget plan, but hard choices remain ahead Seattle Public Schools officials are celebrating having a solution in place for next year. But they're also quick to caution that Washington's largest school district isn't out of the weeds yet.
How bad was the pandemic on WA students? It depends on where you live, study says Learning loss varied vary widely from district to district — even neighboring ones — largely depending on poverty.
Do WA schools need air conditioning? Some teachers think so amid the heatwave The unusually early heat wave is causing stifling temperatures in some western Washington classrooms without air conditioning.
As expected, WA student learning suffered during Covid. Should we be doing more to fix the problem? A new state report confirms that standardized test scores declined across the board during the pandemic, and it suggests state education officials should launch a tracking system for how districts are helping kids recover.
Pandemic hits 'stop button,' but for some life is forever changed NPR talked to hundreds of people over the course of the pandemic. As the emergency declaration ends on May 11, we asked some of them for their reflections on the past three tumultuous years.
Seattle Schools plan would drain rainy day fund to help cover $131M shortfall Seattle Public Schools leaders unveiled their most detailed plan yet to stabilize the district’s precarious financial situation, including a $131 million budget gap next year.
