About 85 percent of Washington's high school juniors have already passed the new reading and writing standards they'll need to get a diploma, the state's top school official said Monday, a slight increase from last year.But the Washington Assessment of Student Learning results, released Monday,…
Ahh, sunny Spokane. Here's how things went this weekend at the state Democratic Party convention:-There was general agreement on the party platform.-Gov. Chris Gregoire blasted her presumptive Republican challenger, former state Sen. Dino Rossi, as someone who "pretends he is an outsider who has never…
