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77 results matching “washington state education” · Newest first · showing 37–48
  1. OpinionOct 15, 2023Sen. John Braun

    Opinion: Lack of transparency in how Washington spent $1 billion federal dollars to help students

    …Braun shares results of an audit by the U.S. Department of Education which found that Washington state school officials had little oversight in how they spent student funding.

  2. NewsSep 8, 2023Randy Bracht

    State not solely responsible for school construction, WA Supreme Court rules

    The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state is not constitutionally obligated to provide monies for capital construction projects…

  3. Community NewsSep 6, 2023Clark County Today

    Upgrade your professional skills with WSU Vancouver’s PACE Program

    …pgrade their skills to get ahead is invited to register for Washington State University Vancouver’s Professional and Corporate Education program.

  4. NewsAug 24, 2023Randy Bracht

    Washington state’s capital gains tax has generated more than $859M so far

    Washington state’s capital gains tax has generated over $859.2 million in revenue since February 1, with 6,012 registered accounts, while fa…

  5. OpinionJun 30, 2023Liv Finne

    Opinion: Study finds students living in states with greater school choice are receiving a better education

    Per-student spending is now over $19,000 in Washington, more than the tuition at most private schools; recent education reporting shows most of this money was wasted.

  6. NewsMay 12, 2023Brett Davis

    Dr. Raul Garcia announces run for Washington governor

    …or of Astria Toppenish Hospital, declares his candidacy for Washington state governor in 2024, focusing on affordable healthcare, public education, environmental protection, and social justice.

  7. OpinionApr 24, 2023Clark County Today

    Opinion: State report finds public schools have failed to teach 40% of K-4 elementary students adequately in reading

    Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes the public is clearly running out of patience with the creaky and unresponsive public education model.

  8. OpinionApr 13, 2023Liv Finne

    Opinion: Problematic racialist bill dies in the House Education Committee

    Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states that parents see that the school system’s concerns over ‘woke inclusivity and equity’ are degrading the qual…

  9. OpinionMar 31, 2023Liv Finne

    Opinion: The state legislature may soon significantly reduce classroom instruction time for students

    Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states the legislation may be great for the teacher’s union, but it will deprive many of Washington’s school childr…

  10. NewsMar 29, 2023Brett Davis

    House’s nearly $70 billion operating budget includes Inslee’s housing referendum

    The Washington State House of Representatives has rolled out its proposed $69.5 billion operating budget for the 2023-25 biennium that makes inv…

  11. PeopleFeb 14, 2023Clark County Today

    Upgrade your professional skills with WSU Vancouver’s PACE Program

    …pgrade their skills to get ahead is invited to register for Washington State University Vancouver’s Professional and Corporate Education program.

  12. NewsFeb 10, 2023Jeremy Lott

    Washington, Idaho, Wyoming legislators consider education savings accounts

    …are currently pending in the legislatures of three western states that would allow educational savings accounts, or ESAs, for students in those states. Washington’s bill, HB 1615, would allow the mos…