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More than 2,000 students walked out of Green Hope High School in Cary, N.C., on Feb. 28, calling for political change to try to end school gun violence following the Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

Walkouts planned at Clark County schools Wednesday

More than 2,000 students walked out of Green Hope High School in Cary, N.C., on Feb. 28, calling for political change to try to end school gun violence following the Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

March 8, 2018, 7:58pm Clark County News

Area school districts are preparing for planned student walkouts that will touch campuses across the nation on Wednesday. Read story

State’s high-school graduation rate remains about 79 percent

March 8, 2018, 8:54am Latest News

Washington's four-year graduation rate for public high schools remains at just below 80 percent. Read story

Young and old pack the halls at Battle Ground High School in January 2009 to help Battle Ground Public Schools celebrate its 100th birthday. A school district cannot, under state law, divide and reorganize into multiple separate districts.

Clark Asks: State law prohibits breaking up school districts

Young and old pack the halls at Battle Ground High School in January 2009 to help Battle Ground Public Schools celebrate its 100th birthday. A school district cannot, under state law, divide and reorganize into multiple separate districts.

March 8, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

“When will it be time for the Battle Ground Public Schools to be divided into smaller districts?” Read story

WSU Vancouver hosts college cost workshop

March 8, 2018, 5:58am Clark County News

Washington State University Vancouver will host a workshop on how to pay for college at 6 p.m. March 21 in the Dengerink Administration Building on campus. Read story

Clark College student newspaper wins award

March 8, 2018, 5:55am Clark County News

Clark College's student-run newspaper, The Independent, received fourth place in general excellence in a national college newspaper competition. Read story

Students at Glenwood Heights Primary School walk down a covered walkway to a classroom Wednesday. The school, which was built in 1956, has many outdoor classroom entrances, which Battle Ground Public Schools says poses a safety concern. The district is seeking approval of a $224.9 million bond issue in an April 24 special election.

Battle Ground school district divided on bond issue

Students at Glenwood Heights Primary School walk down a covered walkway to a classroom Wednesday. The school, which was built in 1956, has many outdoor classroom entrances, which Battle Ground Public Schools says poses a safety concern. The district is seeking approval of a $224.9 million bond issue in an April 24 special election.

March 7, 2018, 8:52pm Clark County News

At the southern end of the Battle Ground school district, you’re just as likely to pass a field of horses as you are new homes still under construction. Read story

A memorial for the victims of the Feb. 14 shooting lines a fence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

Clark County school districts train to prevent, respond to violence

A memorial for the victims of the Feb. 14 shooting lines a fence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

March 4, 2018, 6:04am Clark County News

Shane Gardner's worst fear, apart from a school shooting itself, is turning on the TV news and seeing someone he's worked with say "We never believed it could happen here." Read story

Shari Perea, left, and her daughter, Quinn Perea, 12, discuss a letter Quinn wrote to Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler concerning the recent school shootings in Florida and safety in schools, at their home in Vancouver. Quinn, echoing the action of children around the nation, has used the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as an opportunity to press for gun reform.

Local students plan walkout, write letters

Shari Perea, left, and her daughter, Quinn Perea, 12, discuss a letter Quinn wrote to Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler concerning the recent school shootings in Florida and safety in schools, at their home in Vancouver. Quinn, echoing the action of children around the nation, has used the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as an opportunity to press for gun reform.

March 4, 2018, 6:03am Clark County News

Since a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14, survivors of the deadly attack — and their demand for reform — have dominated headlines and cable news channels. Read story