Seattle still aims to close more schools despite ‘consolidation’ plan
An addendum to tomorrow's Seattle Public Schools board meeting is already causing concern — suggesting the school district still plans to close some 20 schools soon, despite their five-school 'consolidation' plan.
University of Washington student rescued on Himalayan mountain
American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north.
CA bans 6 chemicals from foods at public schools
A new law in California bans red dye 40, plus five other chemicals from foods served at public schools. It's the first law in the country forbidding the use of ingredients found in some popular cereals, ice creams, drinks and more.
WA student rescued after being stranded 3 days on Himalayan mountain
A University of Washington student who lost her gear and tent on a Himalayan mountain has been rescued after three days. According to The Seattle Times, Michelle Theresa Dvorak and her climbing partner were ascending a rocky section of the peak in India when they got stranded.
Homeschooling rates surge across US following COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Marysville School Districts parts ways with superintendent
According to the district, both the school board and Dr. Robbins have agreed that it is in the best interest of the district and the superintendent to move forward with a change of leadership. The email states that the decision was an amicable separation agreement, meaning Dr. Robbins and the district agreed to part ways peacefully without attributing any wrongdoing on either side.
Creator of 'Scare Tactics' talks show reboot
Scott Hallock, the creator of the popular hidden camera show 'Scare Tactics' and an alum of Washington State University, joins 'Good Day Seattle' to discuss the reboot of his show and how he got Jordan Peele involved. Additionally, our very own Bill Wixey takes us down memory lane, where he and Hallock produced a live TV program called 'Live at 8' back when they were students at WSU.
US student debt forgiveness on hold again
The roadblocks keep coming for President Biden's student loan cancelation plan.
How much does it cost to go to a private college?
U.S. News and World Report has revealed the average cost of tuition at a private college in the United States.
Marysville School District names interim superintendent
The board announced Thursday night that Dr. David Burgess would be replacing Dr. Zachary Robbins as interim superintendent in a meeting Thursday.
Marysville School District names interim superintendent
The board announced Thursday night that Dr. David Burgess would be replacing Dr. Zachary Robbins as interim superintendent in a meeting Thursday.
Marysville School District to replace superintendent in special meeting
Marysville School District (MSD) is parting ways with Superintendent Dr. Zachary Robbins, according to an email sent to parents and staff Wednesday evening.
Marysville superintendent leaving school district
Marysville School District superintendent Dr. Zachary Robbins is out, and the school board is now working to appoint an interim superintendent.
Former Taekwondo champion turned high school football star heading to UW
From a world class fighter, to a future D1 football player --- that’s the reality for Kamiak High School senior Victor Sanchez Hernandez.
Federal complaint filed for Jewish students accuses UW of ‘antisemitism’
The University of Washington is now facing a civil lawsuit on accusations of antisemitism, filed on behalf of UW's Jewish students.
Lawsuit accuses UW of anti-Semitism
The University of Washington is now facing a civil lawsuit on accusations of anti-Semitism, filed on behalf of UW's Jewish students.
SPS superintendent gets raise despite budget deficit
The Seattle Public Schools Board approved an employment agreement and pay raise on Tuesday that will result in Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones earning an extra $20,000.
SPS board approves raise for Seattle superintendent despite $100M budget deficit
The Seattle Public Schools Board approved an employment agreement and pay raise on Tuesday that will result in a significant bump in pay for Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones.
Seattle Public Schools releases proposal to close 5 schools
Seattle Public Schools just released a revised recommendation about how to fight their $100 million budget deficit.
Seattle Public Schools to ‘consolidate’ 5 schools to plug $100M deficit
After weeks of protest and uproar from parents, Seattle Public Schools will move to consolidate five public schools for the 2025-26 school year.