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La Center is facing issues due to the new deal. The state sent a set amount per teacher to each school district. Nearly half of La Center’s 100 teachers have been with the district for 15 or more years. The district’s salary schedule puts 31.5 positions in the highest-paying grid on the schedule, the most of any grid.

La Center schools tackling pay issues

La Center is facing issues due to the new deal. The state sent a set amount per teacher to each school district. Nearly half of La Center’s 100 teachers have been with the district for 15 or more years. The district’s salary schedule puts 31.5 positions in the highest-paying grid on the schedule, the most of any grid.

November 19, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Teachers in La Center were among the few in Clark County who didn’t go on strike this summer. Read story

A review of Evergreen Public Schools' policies compared with Vancouver Public Schools’ suggests the district still has more vague standards and provides less training than its comparably sized neighbor. The Vancouver district offices, top, are in west Vancouver; Evergreen's, bottom, are on the east side of the city.

Clark County school districts’ misconduct training varies

A review of Evergreen Public Schools' policies compared with Vancouver Public Schools’ suggests the district still has more vague standards and provides less training than its comparably sized neighbor. The Vancouver district offices, top, are in west Vancouver; Evergreen's, bottom, are on the east side of the city.

November 19, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

After five recent allegations of educator sexual misconduct, Evergreen Public Schools leaders promise the district is now doing more to keep students safe from predatory teachers. Read story

Since 2015, Evergreen Public Schools has responded to five allegations of sexual misconduct by educators involving students. From left: Sadie Pritchard, Mark Lugliani, Eric Smedsrud, Matthew Morasch and Stephanie McCrea.

Missed red flags kept predators in Clark County schools

Since 2015, Evergreen Public Schools has responded to five allegations of sexual misconduct by educators involving students. From left: Sadie Pritchard, Mark Lugliani, Eric Smedsrud, Matthew Morasch and Stephanie McCrea.

November 18, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

Five years before her arrest, Evergreen Public Schools officials knew that an associate principal had been interacting with students in ways that “undoubtedly could be perceived as ‘grooming’ behavior.” Read story

U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Honsowetz sought treatment for alcohol use at the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus and discovered that his drinking stemmed from post-traumatic stress disorder. He is now conducting a research study to learn how veterans seek treatment for PTSD.

Vancouver veteran studying PTSD treatment

U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Honsowetz sought treatment for alcohol use at the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus and discovered that his drinking stemmed from post-traumatic stress disorder. He is now conducting a research study to learn how veterans seek treatment for PTSD.

November 16, 2018, 6:05am Clark County Health

For Jeremy Honsowetz, this work is personal. Read story

WSUV offers career and internship fair in February

November 16, 2018, 6:04am Business

Businesses are invited to participate in Washington State University Vancouver's Career and Internship Fair from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 12 and 13 in the Firstenburg Student Commons on campus. Read story

3 Clark County schools recognized for improvements

November 16, 2018, 5:59am Clark County News

Three schools in the Vancouver and Battle Ground school districts are among 91 identified as 2018 School of Distinction winners. Read story

Doug Sheddy speaks to a crowd opposing the adoption of "High School FLASH" in July at Battle Ground Public Schools. Critics of the curriculum say its lessons on gender identity and sexual orientation are not appropriate for children.

Anti-LGBT group targets Battle Ground sex ed

Doug Sheddy speaks to a crowd opposing the adoption of "High School FLASH" in July at Battle Ground Public Schools. Critics of the curriculum say its lessons on gender identity and sexual orientation are not appropriate for children.

November 15, 2018, 7:13pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools’ pursuit of a scientifically and medically accurate sexual education curriculum has caught the attention of a far-right, anti-LGBT organization. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools' central administrative office.

Vancouver Public Schools to put two levies on Feb. 12 ballot

Vancouver Public Schools' central administrative office.

November 14, 2018, 8:32pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools will ask voters to approve two replacement levies in February. Read story