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Mountain View High School teacher arrested

Mountain View High School Thunder (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

January 5, 2023, 6:03pm Clark County News

A Mountain View High School teacher was arrested Thursday after Vancouver police say she sent text messages that were sexual in nature and a nude photo to a 17-year-old student. Read story

Battle Ground Public Schools’ Industry Fair seeking business participants

January 5, 2023, 6:03am Business

Battle Ground Public Schools will host its annual Industry Fair from 5 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 16 at Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St. Read story

Nearly $19K awarded to Washington School for the Deaf

January 4, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

The Deaf Education Advocates Foundation awarded $18,826 in mini-grants to teachers and staff at the Washington School for the Deaf to support extracurricular activities and innovative instruction practices. Read story

Appeals court rules for Evergreen teacher who wore MAGA hat, says it falls under protected speech

January 3, 2023, 1:13pm Clark County News

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a former Evergreen Public Schools teacher, concluding that his action to wear a “Make America Great Again” hat to school was protected speech under the First Amendment. Read story

Housing one of biggest predictors of getting kicked out of Washington schools

January 2, 2023, 6:04am Latest News

Shambrika Crawford caught her daughter trying to board a Seattle city bus to avoid the school bus outside the homeless shelter they moved into this summer. Read story

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Washington schools want more students to be bilingual; is that goal possible?

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January 1, 2023, 2:31pm Latest News

In Hector Farias’ first period Spanish Language Arts class at Tyee High School, English isn’t entirely prohibited, but nearly all of what happens in this classroom is in Spanish. Read story

Katie Kressin poses at the Alakanuk School. Since joining as a teacher in 2011, she says, the remote town has grown close to her heart, and she plans to retire there.

In Alaska, a former Clark County teacher learns

Katie Kressin poses at the Alakanuk School. Since joining as a teacher in 2011, she says, the remote town has grown close to her heart, and she plans to retire there.

January 1, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

On Alaska’s western coast, life is harsh and unforgiving. And yet, as she sought her life’s second act, surviving one of Earth’s most unrelenting climates seemed like nothing less than a gift to Katie Kressin. Read story

Fewer Washington high school graduates file FAFSA forms than in almost any other state in the country.

Cost is a major barrier to college, new survey of Washingtonians finds

Fewer Washington high school graduates file FAFSA forms than in almost any other state in the country.

December 27, 2022, 7:23am Latest News

It’s been clear for some time that Washington needs to increase the number of students it sends to get an education beyond high school. Read story