Seattle Colleges chancellor to resign in August, 2 years before end of contract
The chancellor of Seattle Colleges has announced plans to step down from his post after six years with the school system.
Community college leader says state is not doing enough to help low-income students
After more than four decades of working in Washington state's higher education system, Jan Yoshiwara, retiring director of the state's community colleges, says her calling...
How South Seattle College is preparing students for today’s restaurant industry VIEW
In the midst of hardship in the restaurant industry, the South Seattle College culinary program has had to reimagine itself for the current generation.
Seattle schools may tap First Student again for another school-bus contract
After a long bidding process, the district's staff is recommending awarding a new three-year contract to First Student, its current bus carrier.
Tell us your memories of racial integration efforts in Seattle schools
Seattle Public Schools was among the first school districts in the country to launch an integration effort without a court order. Tell us about your...
Fed up with lackluster reading scores, Wenatchee schools turned to science WATCH
In Wenatchee, some students made it to the third grade without knowing the alphabet, and teachers didn't have the tools to intervene. So two years...
WA state regulators settle with Seattle school bus contractor over safety violations
The Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission announced a $198,000 settlement with First Student, which has admitted to 396 safety violations.
More counselors, nurses for WA schools after Legislature increases funding
Over the next three years, Washington state is dedicating more than $600 million to help schools hire more counselors, nurses, social workers and psychologists.