The Strange Case Of Susie Strangfield, Part 1: The Investigation The Oregon Department of Education said its first female chief information officer failed to faithfully do her job. Susie Strangfield's attorneys call the state's case against her "frivolous." NPR Staff
Portland Schools Anticipate Overcrowding But Hold Off On Assigning Teachers Portland Public Schools set caps for elementary classrooms last spring. The district expects to go above them in eight schools — but isn't assigning more teachers to relieve the crowding.
A Teacher's Obsession Less than 200 years ago, the easiest way to get around a lot of the Pacific Northwest was by canoe. The first American steamship to provide regular... Tom Banse
Historian On Think Tank Resignation Over Former Trump Official's Hiring NPR's Scott Simon speaks with William Hitchcock, a historian who resigned from a University of Virginia think tank to protest its hiring of a former Trump administration official.
Recess Shrinks At Seattle Schools; Poor Schools Fare Worst In decades past, elementary students had recess several times a day. Today, parents and teachers across the country report dramatic cutbacks to that... Ann Dornfeld
University Of Washington's Secret Society Of Undocumented 'Dreamers' There’s no special handshake. No code word. But for one secret group on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, identification papers – or,... Liz Jones
Seattle, Shoreline families rally to save school arts programs amid budget cuts As school districts across Washington prepare for budget shortfalls next school year, families are rallying to save arts programs and other electives that may be on the chopping block. Sami West
