March 15, 2023, 7:46am Latest News
The Wahkiakum School District’s lawsuit against Washington state could mean a massive shift in the way school construction is funded, or no change at all. A state Supreme Court hearing on Tuesday offered few clues as to how this might shake out. Read story
March 15, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Out in the rolling hills beyond Battle Ground, it feels like there’s a new electricity in the air. It could be because Ally Orr has made her return to Clark County. Read story
March 14, 2023, 9:42pm Clark County News
A standing-room-only crowd at Tuesday evening’s Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors meeting spoke out against last week’s announcement of budget reductions, which included cuts to support and intervention staff, athletic directors and teacher librarians. Read story
March 14, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News
The Washougal School District announced it will be forced to cut 244 staff positions for the 2023-24 school year if its educational programs and operations and capital facilities and technology levies fail again in April. Read story
March 12, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News
Evergreen Public Schools is shifting around school bell schedules next year, citing research that shows later start times for older children have positive health results. Read story
March 12, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News
In late February, iQ Credit Union awarded a series of grants to boost libraries and literacy programs to school districts across Southwest Washington as part of its annual “Read with Me” fundraising campaign. Program leaders estimated the program awarded $10,000 across 10 school districts, supporting 34 educators and 5,409 students. Read story
March 9, 2023, 7:18pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Daily baseball practice at Heritage High School has been the bright spot from what Jason Castro calls the worst week of his 20-year career in education. Read story
March 9, 2023, 4:26pm Clark County News
News of impending budget reductions in Evergreen Public Schools circulating this week is being met with shock and frustration by teachers and community members, who say the reductions don’t match the district’s goals to prioritize equity and protect students. Read story