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  KUOW Newsroom

  Puget Sound is the classroom for students at Maritime High School

  Most high schools go on the occasional field trip, but few take classes on a boat. That’s just one of the ways Maritime High School, a new program designed to give 35 ninth graders hands-on experience with marine science, maritime construction, and vessel operations differentiates from the typical high school experience.
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  Teachers in Texas are told they must teach 'opposing' views of the Holocaust

  An administrator with the Southlake School District reportedly made the statement during a meeting when a new state law came up. It says multiple perspectives should be presented on certain topics.

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  Covid infections down among children in King County since school started

  Covid infection rates haven’t increased for kids in King County since they went back to school. In fact, transmission among youth has gone down since the return to physical classrooms.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  Don’t blame the Mariners. They would have made it if MLB played like Islander Middle School

  Once again, the baseball playoffs are underway, and the Mariners are sitting at home.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Some kids haven't been in a classroom for 16 months. Here's what to expect in Seattle

  Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Public Schools assistant deputy superintendent Sarah Pritchett about the return to in-person learning, and the district's safety plans for Covid-19.
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  Students are back in classrooms at Wing Luke Elementary

  Seattle Public Schools are open for full-time, in-person learning for the first time in more than a year. At Wing Luke Elementary, kids lined up outside the building to avoid gathering indoors. A table with masks and hand sanitizer stood in front of the entrance to the school, along with a sign about how to protect one another form Covid-19.

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  RadioActive

  What I heard when I returned to school

  Many students are going back to school for in-person learning. RadioActive youth producer Charlotte Engrav is one of them. She feels mixed emotions. In this creative audio diary told entirely through sound, she shares her experience with anxiety during school after over a year of virtual classes.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  'How down are you' with space travel? UW grad Hip Hop MD on a mission for STEM leaders

  Rocketing into space is an experience many have dreamed of, but few will actually experience. Maynard Okereke is now among them.
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  A North Carolina Principal Rethinks The Classroom And Brings Students Outdoors

  For students at Foust Elementary in Greensboro, an outdoor classroom is helping smooth the transition to in-person lessons.

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  Week In Review

  The northern border remains closed (for some), Bezos goes to space, and wildfire season is officially here. All that, this week.

  Bill Radke reviews the week’s news with Seattle Times investigative editor Jonathan Martin, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and Seattle Met deputy editor Allison Williams.

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