Education Seattle School Board narrows candidate field for open seats The Seattle School Board is getting closer to replacing two board members, who stepped down last month amid questions about their residency. Sami West
Crime Two former Garfield High School athletic coaches accused of sexually assaulting student A former volunteer weight-training coach at the Seattle high school faces felony charges for allegedly serially raping a female student athlete. Separately, the former girls' basketball head coach was fired in 2022 following allegations of sexual misconduct involving the same student. Ann Dornfeld
Education A Seattle mom’s searing letter to a truant officer In January, an “attendance specialist” from Whitman Middle School sent a form letter to a Seattle mom, which included a warning that her son being late to school could result in court action. This is that mother’s response: Cassie Daughtrey
Education Seattle School Board vacancies draw more than a dozen applicants Fifteen people have thrown their hats in the ring for the two open spots on the Seattle School Board. Sami West
Education When will Seattle get two new school board members? The Seattle School Board has laid out the next steps for filling two empty board seats, and will consider changes to its residency policy next month. Sami West
Education 2 Seattle school board members resign following questions about where they live Vivian Song and Lisa Rivera announced their resignations, effective Friday, in a joint statement. Sami West
Education Should social media pay for addicting kids? Seattle schools lawsuit gains steam A year into Seattle Public Schools' lawsuit against social media companies, the case is gaining traction. Sami West
Education Washington schools chief encourages educators to embrace AI and use it in class Washington’s top education official wants educators across the state to embrace AI in the classroom. Sami West
Education Seattle Public Schools wins nearly $2 million in vaping lawsuit Four years ago, Seattle Public Schools joined districts across the state and country to sue JUUL Labs and other vaping companies. Sami West
Education New Seattle schools fiscal plan: No closures next year, but 'nothing is off the table' The Seattle School Board on Wednesday gave its stamp of approval to a financial stabilization plan that includes no school closures for next school year. Sami West
