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Pavan Venkatakrishnan, a student board member on the Washington State Board of Education and a junior at Interlake High School, on Feb. 25, 2022, in Bellevue.

Students close to getting voting power on Washington education board

Pavan Venkatakrishnan, a student board member on the Washington State Board of Education and a junior at Interlake High School, on Feb. 25, 2022, in Bellevue.

March 14, 2022, 6:05am Latest News

When it comes to giving student advocates more say in public school systems, school leadership is all on board, so to speak. The 16 members of the Washington State Board of Education unanimously supported Senate Bill 5497, which will give student members of the board a vote in the decisions… Read story

Leah Mulyar, 5, of Vancouver, left, and her sister, Isabel, 7, wear masks while enjoying a book at Vancouver Community Library on March 11, the final day of required indoor masking in Washington.

Clark County turns the page on masks as state mandate ends

Leah Mulyar, 5, of Vancouver, left, and her sister, Isabel, 7, wear masks while enjoying a book at Vancouver Community Library on March 11, the final day of required indoor masking in Washington.

March 12, 2022, 6:05am Business

On June 23, 2020, Washington announced a statewide requirement for people to wear masks in public settings to slow the spread of COVID-19. That mandate was lifted in early July 2021 and quickly reinstated during the delta surge. Read story

Jenny Thompson, center, will be the new executive director of the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools.

Vancouver schools foundation director resigns

Jenny Thompson, center, will be the new executive director of the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools.

March 11, 2022, 3:26pm Clark County News

Nada Wheelock, the executive director of the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools, is stepping down in April after leading the nonprofit for seven years. Read story

Vancouver school to collect old electronics

March 11, 2022, 5:56am Clark County News

The Cascadia Technical Academy Information Technology Program in Vancouver is hosting an electronic waste recycling event from 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Mar. 18 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mar. 19. Read story

COVID-19 cases still declining in Clark County schools

March 10, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Health

Clark County school districts are reporting 77 new cases of COVID-19 in the last week, continuing a pattern of rapid decline since late January. Last week, schools reported 155 new cases. Read story

What’s changing – and what’s not – after Washington schools go mask optional next week

March 9, 2022, 7:36am Latest News

The Washington state Department of Health published new guidance on Tuesday that will guide public schools after the statewide indoor mask mandate ends Friday. Read story

Courtney Martin, left, a nurse at the University of Washington Medical Center, gives the first shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Ani Hahn, 7, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Seattle. Last week, U.S. health officials gave the final signoff to Pfizer's kid-size COVID-19 shot, a milestone that opened a major expansion of the nation's vaccination campaign to children as young as 5. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington advisory group recommends against adding COVID vaccine to school-required immunizations

Courtney Martin, left, a nurse at the University of Washington Medical Center, gives the first shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Ani Hahn, 7, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Seattle. Last week, U.S. health officials gave the final signoff to Pfizer's kid-size COVID-19 shot, a milestone that opened a major expansion of the nation's vaccination campaign to children as young as 5. (AP Photo/Ted S.

March 9, 2022, 7:32am Health

A state advisory group has decided against recommending a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for students in K-12 schools, leaving one more step before a final decision is made on the matter next month. Read story

Sign-up open for Battle Ground Public Schools kindergarten classes

March 9, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools has opened online enrollment for rising kindergartners in the 2022-23 school year. Read story