Faith and finals: King County schools adapt to growing Muslim population VIEW
Some schools have rescheduled prom, adjusted their testing schedules or made other accommodations to help fasting students. It's part of a trend in recent years...
Dahlia Bazzaz
Dahlia Bazzaz is the engagement editor for Education Lab.
Meet the students writing about education and housing insecurity in Washington
Over the next school year, these 14 students will work with Seattle Times staff to produce their own original reporting on the issues that impact...
Salmon migration lessons like fantasy football for fish, with 2,000 classrooms playing
To raise awareness about high mortality rates for steelhead and salmon in Puget Sound waters, “Survive the Sound” invites students to track juvenile steelhead as...
Man with a plan: How Highline senior earned $400,000 in scholarships and Harvard admission
As a first-generation college student who's been working since middle school, earning a full-ride to an Ivy League school is a great feeling for 18-year-old...
‘Meaningful Makeover’ show from UW brings a reality-TV spin to early learning
A web series from the University of Washington's Cultivate Learning institute shows easy and affordable ways to create a space for young children that is...
What questions do you have about special education in Washington?
For this round of Education Lab IQ (Interesting Questions), we're investigating your questions about how special education works in Washington, an issue that affects 13...
‘Mr. Rogers of pediatrics,’ Dr. Stanley Stamm, dies at 93
Stamm was the first cardiologist at Seattle Children’s hospital and a beloved pediatrician, but what he became known most for was a free summer camp...
School stats: Lesbian, bisexual girls face higher odds of being suspended or expelled
A new analysis shows that lesbian and bisexual girls face 95 percent higher odds for discipline compared to other female peers.
Seattle School Board selects first Native American superintendent in city history
The Seattle School Board spent less than two months narrowing down a pool of 63 candidates to three finalists vying to lead Washington’s largest school...