‘Those were the darkest days’: How key budget cuts fueled Washington’s opioid crisis
Facing a budget crisis during the Great Recession, state lawmakers made key cuts to anti-addiction programs. Those actions are still reverberating today.
Facing a budget crisis during the Great Recession, state lawmakers made key cuts to anti-addiction programs. Those actions are still reverberating today.
From Washington to West Virginia, the number of children born in withdrawal from opioids and other drugs has skyrocketed, and those babies — now elementary-school...
The opioid epidemic has caused a surge in children being separated from their addicted parents, flooding the foster care system even as research shows worse...
The nation’s opiate addiction crisis draws attention but less visible are the effects on addicts’ children, in school. Across the Puget Sound region, these kids...
Former Seattle Public Schools Superintendent David Moberly, who came to national prominence during the city’s battle over desegregation, died last week at age 89.
With its small, multi-age classrooms, the Hutch School provided a tailored education to the children and siblings of cancer patients, the only accredited K-12 program...
During the 10 months that Glenna Gallo has been guiding special education in Washington, one of the things that’s surprised her most is the silence....