Opinion
Retired teachers in WA are getting a raw deal from state lawmakers
At the conclusion of the Washington Legislature’s recent session, leaders in both houses claimed victory. State Rep. Timm Ormsby
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Arming teachers is outrageous — and it won't make schools safer
Pretend for a moment you are a school administrator. You want to support your students and your staff. You want
Equity
Despite state policy changes, WA schools still disproportionately discipline students of color
The latest data show that while public school discipline rates have been trending downward statewide, disparities persist in who is being punished.
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WA schools to make advanced classes more accessible to students — but will it close the opportunity gap?
A new law will automatically enroll students who meet or exceed state standards in the classes. Advocates say it doesn’t go far enough.
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Free college is coming for WA families making under $50K
A new plan approved by the Legislature will soon provide free tuition to low-income families — guaranteed.