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Learn to identify misinformation on social media at WSU Vancouver workshop

October 7, 2024, 5:04pm Clark County News

Washington State University Vancouver is hosting a free workshop, “Spotting Misinformation and Propaganda on Social Media,” from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 17 on campus, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., in the Dengerink Administration building, Room 110. It is open to the public and reservations aren’t needed. Read story

Nominations for Marshall Public Leadership Award, Marshall Youth Leadership Award now open

October 7, 2024, 3:10pm Clark County News

Community leaders can now be nominated for the Marshall Public Leadership Award and Marshall Youth Leadership Award until Dec. 2. Read story

‘From cleanup to clean energy’: Research site debuts

October 4, 2024, 4:41pm Northwest

Washington leaders were in Richland this week to christen the state’s new “clean energy headquarters.” Read story

Union Ridge Elementary School is among the schools in Clark County with buildings at high or very high risk in the event of an earthquake.

Earthquake risk data for Washington public schools is incomplete and out of reach

Union Ridge Elementary School is among the schools in Clark County with buildings at high or very high risk in the event of an earthquake.

October 1, 2024, 2:11pm Clark County News

Hundreds of public schools across Washington are located in areas where they could suffer damage in a major earthquake. But more than a decade after the state set out to evaluate school seismic risks, the information is difficult to access and harder to verify. Read story

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal talked about the need to build off the recent McCleary decision and the influx of money from the state to improve education at a forum Skyview High School in 2018.

Reykdal talks constants and change in education

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal talked about the need to build off the recent McCleary decision and the influx of money from the state to improve education at a forum Skyview High School in 2018.

September 30, 2024, 8:05am Election

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal said there are constants in education — but education is changing too, and it's happening at an accelerating rate. Reykdal spoke to students at Central Washington University on Wednesday. Read story

A student uses a smart phone during their lunch break at Goodman Middle School, which allows phones at lunch but otherwise has a district-wide ban, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 in Gig Harbor.

Learning curve: WA schools grapple with new cellphone policies

A student uses a smart phone during their lunch break at Goodman Middle School, which allows phones at lunch but otherwise has a district-wide ban, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 in Gig Harbor.

September 30, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Amid the clamor of noisy preteens filling Goodman Middle School’s cafeteria, two seventh-grade girls lean in close. Read story

Woodland High School seniors Rachel Young, left, and Ariana Vega, center, talk with teacher Shari Conditt during an advanced government class at Woodland High School in early 2020. Experts say allowing students to discuss controversial subjects in the classroom can build more critical readers, thinkers and voters.

In this Woodland classroom, students practice voting, having civil discussions. Now the teacher has a national award.

Woodland High School seniors Rachel Young, left, and Ariana Vega, center, talk with teacher Shari Conditt during an advanced government class at Woodland High School in early 2020. Experts say allowing students to discuss controversial subjects in the classroom can build more critical readers, thinkers and voters.

September 30, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Woodland High School teacher Shari Conditt thought she was being called to the gym on Tuesday for an ordinary start-of-the-school-year assembly. Read story

FILE - A student raises their hand in a classroom at Tussahaw Elementary school Aug. 4, 2021, in McDonough, Ga. According to test results released by the Georgia Department of Education on Friday, July 26, 2024, Georgia students in some grades approached pre-pandemic scores in the 2023-2024 school year, while other grades did not.

UW study shows how pandemic affected teen boys and girls differently

FILE - A student raises their hand in a classroom at Tussahaw Elementary school Aug. 4, 2021, in McDonough, Ga. According to test results released by the Georgia Department of Education on Friday, July 26, 2024, Georgia students in some grades approached pre-pandemic scores in the 2023-2024 school year, while other grades did not.

September 29, 2024, 6:05am Health

Being a teen during the first part of the COVID pandemic meant experiencing many milestones — the first day of high school, birthdays, graduation — from behind a computer screen. Read story