Seattle-area students fill Cal Anderson Park to demand action on climate change
The Seattle-area strike was tied to an international, youth-led movement demanding more government action on global warming by leaving school on Fridays to demonstrate.
Q&A: Seattle schools chief Denise Juneau says she’s learning patience while trying to nudge a school district into action
A recent, 30-minute interview with the schools chief touched on transportation, budget cuts and her outreach to Native Americans and families of color.
Legislature’s solution to McCleary school-funding case leaves most state districts projecting budget shortfalls
Most school districts are already forecasting multimillion-dollar shortfalls for years to come. Will lawmakers roll back parts of their court-ordered plan to increase state spending...
Last day of school for Seattle extended to June 27 to make up snow days
Before the so-called snowpocalypse, the district's last day of school was June 20.
How Puget Sound-area school districts will make up days lost to historic snowfall
To make up for missed days during last week's historic snowfall, several Seattle-area school districts are relying on snow days built into their school-year calendars....
Seattle schools levies pass in second-day returns, low turnout likely due to snow
We'll have a better idea of voter turnout at the end of this week, but it's lower than what King County predicted.