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  Seattle faces shortage of school bus drivers as K-12 classes begin

  The first day of school had a late start for some students in Seattle Public Schools.

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  Students are back in classrooms at Wing Luke Elementary

  Seattle Public Schools are open for full-time, in-person learning for the first time in more than a year. At Wing Luke Elementary, kids lined up outside the building to avoid gathering indoors. A table with masks and hand sanitizer stood in front of the entrance to the school, along with a sign about how to protect one another form Covid-19.

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  Here's what back-to-school will look like in Seattle

  Face masks, outdoor lunches, and three feet of distance: The first day of school is going to look a little different for Seattle Public School students this year.

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  Seattle Now

  Back to school (for real this time)

  Many students will be stepping into their classrooms tomorrow for the first time since before the pandemic. But what will school look like given skyrocketing cases, no vaccines for kids under 12 and a bevy of rules around masks and distancing?
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  Seattle schools could be 30 drivers short this fall

  With just a few weeks to go until the star

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  KUOW Newsroom

  Mother of boy locked in 'cage' at Seattle school files lawsuit

  Seattle Public Schools faces a new lawsuit for repeatedly locking an eight-year-old child in an outdoor enclosure that staff referred to as 'the cage.'
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  KUOW Newsroom

  So awkward: Middle and high schoolers return to school, and it feels weird

  ‘The staff were trying to recognize the students just by their hair and eyeballs.’
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Seattle students to start returning to schools: 58% families say they will go back

  Seattle Public Schools will reopen in phases beginning Monday after its teachers union approved a tentative agreement with the district. It will be the first time a significant number of students have been invited back to classrooms since the start of the pandemic more than a year ago.
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  Here’s what Seattle Schools' first reopening phase could look like

  Preschool and elementary students would have the option to attend class in-person four mornings or afternoons a week under the tentative agreement reached by Seattle Public Schools and its teachers union. Unlike in neighboring districts, however, transportation would not be offered to most students.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  'Now is the time.' Gov. Inslee orders Washington schools to reopen by April 19

  Washington Governor Jay Inslee today announced that he will sign an emergency proclamation ordering school districts to offer part-time in-person instruction for students in grades K-6 by Apr. 5th and grades 7-12 by Apr. 19th.

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