The Seattle Times Education section covers schools at the district, state and federal level. Topics include the University of Washington and other colleges; the Common Core and standardized testing; teacher pay and strikes; charter schools; school discipline; classroom teaching methods; and funding under the McCleary decision. Coverage also includes the Education Lab project.
To win a behind-the-scenes tour of Sea-Tac, Raisbeck Aviation High School students face the same bureaucratic hurdles that Port of Seattle employees face.
In high school, pupils will be barred from using their phones in classrooms, but still permitted during lunch, between class periods and before or after...
All three candidates seemed largely in agreement with each other during the debate, which was hosted by the League of Education Voters.
At the graduation ceremony of New York University Abu Dhabi this May, a student wearing the traditional Palestinian black-and-white keffiyeh scarf shouted “Free Palestine!”.
Students at the Open Window School in Bellevue were winners of NASA's TechRise student challenge, a competition for middle and high schoolers to spur interest...
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport hit 95 degrees Monday afternoon, the National Weather Service said, tying a previous record for July 8 set in 2010.
University of Washington, Tacoma officials also urged anyone but “essential personnel” to stay away from the campus during this week’s heat wave.
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies.
Tacoma students have a place to go for free dinner and socializing outdoors this summer as Metro Parks Tacoma tries to reduce gun violence among...
