Legislation to update last year’s parental “bill of rights” initiative is heading to the Washington state House of Representatives amid a host of disagreements over what the changes will mean for families and schools.
A meander through Cheney High School’s halls means passing by dozens of classrooms to entertain the senses: like the dissonance of band class or the squeaking of sneakers on the gym floor. But only one amuses the olfactory system with an enticing aroma of eucalyptus, flowering stock and roses.
East Valley High School has announced its first semester honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. Eligible students are listed first by grade and GPA, then alphabetically by last name.
East Valley Middle School has announced its first semester honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. Eligible students are listed first by grade and GPA, then alphabetically by last name.
Voters in Moses Lake approved a $51 million school levy Tuesday that will help the district recover from a budget shortfall that included an $11 million accounting error. The levy passed with about 59% voting in support.
K-12 registration for Spokane Public Schools’ 2025-26 school year is open. The school choice request priority window for the 2025-26 school year closes Saturday.
GirlConNW is a free, one-day development experience for girls in sixth through 12th grades, created and hosted by Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. The event is noon-5 p.m. at the Community School, 1025 W. Spofford Ave.
Calling Eastern Washington educators: Rep. Michael Baumgartner wants “one exceptional teacher” as his special guest to the 2025 State of the Union address in Washington, D.C., on March 7.
Lawmakers in state Senate committee Thursday heard testimony on a bill similar to ones considered in past years to lower the threshold for bond passage, down to 55% from a supermajority 60% voter support. Bonds pay for major construction projects on school campuses.
A Seattle law firm has been hired by the Mead School District to investigate the Mead High School football program amid lawsuits claiming the district mishandled player misconduct that led to the firing of head coach Keith Stamps.
Jan. 8—RITZVILLE — Lind-Ritzville Cooperative Schools is considering switching to a four-day school week instead of its current five-day week. LRCS will host a coffee with Superintendent Don Vanderholm on Jan. 10 from 8 to 9 a.m. at the WSU extension office in Ritzville. The meeting will have opportunities to discuss the potential four-day school week along with other matters of the school ...
Gonzaga Prep received a $594,000 grant from a national education nonprofit to fund construction of a new student support center and three modern classrooms.
Just before winter break, an excited buzz filled the newsroom (aka the resource classroom) at Evergreen Elementary School as paraeducator Chad Thayer revealed the logo he and the Evergreen Student Voice staff developed together.