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Female wrestler sues school district, state over alleged assault by male competitor
ADF attorneys say Washington's policy allowing male athletes in female sports violates federal Title IX protections.
Opinion: Washington parental rights battle goes national
…itiatives headed for the November 2026 ballot could reshape education policy in Washington and beyond.
Letter: ‘Only one candidate has an impeccable record of supporting parents’ rights and local control over state mandates’
…fer Heine-Withee, citing her leadership on parents’ rights, education reform, and local control of school policy.
Trump Administration stepping in to battle over La Center School District’s gender pronoun policy
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Washington state’s handling of gender inclusion policies, putting La Center School District at…
Opinion: Should you fear the end of the Department of Education?
David Boze of the Washington Policy Center weighs in on whether eliminating the U.S. Department of Education could benefit Washington education.
Two more bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters move forward after receiving committee approval
…bills from Rep. Kevin Waters—on alcohol server permits and education policy—are moving forward after committee approval.
Opinion: The Nation’s Report Card – F for ‘Fix It Already’
Vicki Murray of the Washington Policy Center believes the latest Nation’s Report Card shows the state clearly doesn’t know what’s best for students, and it’s time for the…
Opinion: The best next steps for public schools in Washington state
…Washington public schools, addressing declining enrollment, education policy, and school choice.
Opinion: Education spending has doubled in 10 years, and most of the money went to hiring administrators and non-teachers
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center questions why education spending has increased while student learning suffers.
Opinion: Fact-checking a false claim about I-2109
Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center fact-checks claims about I-2109 and discusses the implications for K-12 education funding.
Opinion: 50.3% of Washington public school students at grade level in English, 39.7% in Math
Donald Kimball from Washington Policy Center argues that Education Savings Accounts could help students succeed, amid low public school test scores in Washington.
Opinion: Candidates for governor present their ideas on public education
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center discusses gubernatorial candidates’ views on public education reform.