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Vancouver Public Schools board members listens to public comment during a Tuesday meeting.

Vancouver Public Schools board sets $31.3M levy

Vancouver Public Schools board members listens to public comment during a Tuesday meeting.

November 13, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools will ask voters to approve a three-year, $31.3 million levy in February, citing ongoing budget concerns in light of changes to the state’s school funding model. Read story

Signs signaling opposition to proposed sex education curriculum are seen after being confiscated from a community member during a Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors meeting in October.

Battle Ground sex ed decision could be test case for next legislative session

Signs signaling opposition to proposed sex education curriculum are seen after being confiscated from a community member during a Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors meeting in October.

November 11, 2019, 9:50pm Clark County News

Faced with the opportunity to adopt medically up-to-date sexual health education curriculum, Battle Ground Public Schools instead took a step back. Read story

Mollie Hands, left, and Gabe Pizzo, 14, stand poised to jump into the pool on the count of three at the Washington State School for the Blind. While Hands made the plunge, Gabe remained at the edge of the pool giggling at his trick. When Hands broke the surface laughing, Gabe jumped in to join her.

Volunteer dedicates 46 years to Washington State School for the Blind

Mollie Hands, left, and Gabe Pizzo, 14, stand poised to jump into the pool on the count of three at the Washington State School for the Blind. While Hands made the plunge, Gabe remained at the edge of the pool giggling at his trick. When Hands broke the surface laughing, Gabe jumped in to join her.

November 10, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Mollie Hands drives a red ’69 Mustang in beautiful condition. It’s a common and eye-catching sight in the parking lot of the Washington State School for the Blind, where Hands volunteers several times a week. Read story

Evergreen School District offices.

Evergreen school district ups training on identifying, avoiding predatory behavior

Evergreen School District offices.

November 10, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Citing repeated “staff and student relationships,” Evergreen Public Schools has upped its training for district employees on identifying and avoiding predatory behavior. Read story

Jan Trygg of Vancouver drops off her ballot on foot at the downtown drop-off box on Tuesday morning.

Perkins still leads Rivard in close Evergreen schools race

Jan Trygg of Vancouver drops off her ballot on foot at the downtown drop-off box on Tuesday morning.

November 8, 2019, 6:33pm Clark County News

With available ballots dwindling, it appears high school teacher Bethany Rivard is unlikely to surpass incumbent Rob Perkins in the race for Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors. Read story

Rivard gains in Evergreen Public Schools race

November 7, 2019, 10:18pm Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools board challenger Bethany Rivard is seeing a last-minute surge of support, putting her within 200 votes of defeating incumbent Rob Perkins. Read story

Sproul leads winds of change in Vancouver Public Schools

November 5, 2019, 10:47pm Clark County News

Voters in the Vancouver Public Schools district signaled their desire for change in Tuesday’s election, with challenger Kyle Sproul toppling 29-year incumbent Dale Rice. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools announced personnel changes for next year, including restored positions because of new state money.

Vancouver Public Schools works to ease disciplinary inequities

Vancouver Public Schools announced personnel changes for next year, including restored positions because of new state money.

November 4, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

To advocates for marginalized children in Clark County, the news of Vancouver Public Schools’ unbalanced discipline rates was bittersweet. Read story