The Seattle Times Education section covers schools at the district, state and federal level. Topics include the University of Washington and other colleges; the Common Core and standardized testing; teacher pay and strikes; charter schools; school discipline; classroom teaching methods; and funding under the McCleary decision. Coverage also includes the Education Lab project.
The showdown at USC reflects a growing movement of fraternities to disassociate with their campuses to escape rules on drinking, rushing and other activities imposed...
For the first time in two years, public school meals won't be free for all students.
Renter's insurance for students can help pay for property damaged in a fire or stolen, and replacing clothes, furniture and electronic gadgets adds up.
It's estimated the rules would make 20% of the city off-limits to encampments. In some corners of the city, that figure could be as high...
This back-to-school shopping season, parents are focusing on the basics while also trading down to cheaper stores as surging inflation takes a toll on budgets.
The Navy selectively used certain data to justify its decision to increase a noisy, low-flying jet training operation on Whidbey Island, a federal judge ruled.
In mastery-based learning, students show what they've learned through presentations, group projects or work experience. There are no tests or letter grades.
School districts in Washington state have been slow to use their pandemic relief aid. Education finance experts are urging schools to move more quickly.
