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Thousands of students enroll in work-for-credit programs, but a 16-year-old’s case shows life-altering consequences of risky jobs and murky oversight.

“There’s this firehose of firearms that are coming into our communities,” said Ryan Disch-Guzman, chief of staff at the Alliance for Gun Responsibility.

Seismic data helps prioritize building improvements and inform emergency planning. But the data is inconsistent, incomplete and difficult to access.

Lumen High School supports expecting and parenting teens as they receive an education. After Dobbs, are other schools ready for more pregnant students?

Only seven of 21 school bonds statewide got supermajority votes, but 91% of school operations levies, which require only a simple majority, passed.

Bonds raise taxes for building and maintenance. While the proposal faces hurdles, there is a precedent — school levies needed 60% approval until 2007.

Bellevue, Seattle and Olympia districts say drops in student numbers could lead to budget pressure and further consolidations.

Oregon and Montana have offered tuition assistance for American Indian/Alaska Native students, but similar proposals have stalled in Washington.

Since its launch, the plan has provided financial stability for parents and programs across the province. Could it also take root in the U.S.?

Two board members have also stepped down after it was revealed the school district didn’t discipline an accused predator.

High schools are no longer steering everyone toward calculus, a course that is not universally available – nor pertinent to all professions.

The district admitted it was negligent in employing paraeducator Bryan Neyers for nearly five years after being told of his behavior.

After a fight over LGBTQ+ young-adult titles, a November ballot measure will decide the fate of the only library in Columbia County.