Tardy to school? You can no longer be suspended for that in Washington state The school year starts in a few weeks in Washington. This year, no public school student can be expelled just because they are tardy or have unexcused... Paige Browning
Seattle picks new superintendent; Denise Juneau hails from Montana The Seattle School Board voted unanimously on Wednesday night to hire Denise Juneau as the district’s new superintendent. Associated Press KUOW Staff
Seattle gets glimpse of 3 finalists for school superintendent All three finalists for Seattle Public Schools' next superintendent agree on three things: Charter schools — no. Arming teachers — no. Supporting... Amy Radil
Don’t ignore people of color in Seattle superintendent search, teachers say Seattle’s next school chief will inherit a problem: Seattle has one of the worst opportunity gaps in the nation, between students of color and white... Paige Browning
Garfield High School takes student threat more seriously than his teacher did Seattle's Garfield High School plans to discuss how to handle threats of violence with students and staff when they return from break Monday. Seattle... John Ryan
Seattle school bus driver strike comes to an end Update 2/10/2018 7:20 p.m.: First Student and the Teamsters Union 174 have reached a contract agreement and bus service will resume on Monday morning.... Kate OConnell
Seattle Public School bus driver union to meet with First Student One week into the Seattle Public School bus driver strike, the two sides may be edging closer to a resolution. Yellow school bus contractor First... Kate OConnell
Law intended to help homeless students used instead to stack high school sports Bill Radke speaks with Seatle Times staff reporter Claudia Rowe about her investigation into how football and basketball teams at Seattle Public Schools... Matt Martin Bill Radke
On being the only black man on the Seattle school board When Stephan Blanford ran for Seattle school board four years ago, he won 89 percent of the vote. But he often felt stuck as a member of that board and... Ann Dornfeld Katherine Banwell
Why are potbellied pigs banned from Seattle schools? Louren Reed first saw the sign at Eckstein Middle School in north Seattle: “No dogs, cats, or pot bellied pigs.” Matt Martin
