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31 results matching “washington state children” · Newest first · showing 1–12
  1. PoliticsAug 31, 2026Esther Wickham

    Education leaders react to $17B Meta settlement

    47 state AGs secured a $17B settlement with Meta over allegations its platforms addicted and harmed children and teens.

  2. OpinionMay 12, 2026Vicki Murray

    Opinion: Washington state is moving to punish superintendents who tell parents the truth about their own children

    PESB's May 15 vote could strip superintendents of their careers for notifying parents about their child's school gender transition.

  3. OpinionMay 30, 2025Vicki Murray

    Opinion: A century later, Washington state fails parental rights

    Vicki Murray argues HB 1296 dismantles Washington’s parental-rights law and expands state control over schools, ignoring a century-old Supreme Court ruling that children aren’t “c…

  4. OpinionMar 10, 2025Clark County Today

    Opinion: Legislation is being considered that could harm children

    Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center warns that proposed legislation in Washington state could undermine parental rights in medical and social decisions…

  5. YouthMay 23, 2024Carleen Johnson

    Washington students to get SUN Bucks summer meal cards in new federal program

    More than 500,000 Washington state children will receive new EBT cards for summer meals.

  6. NewsMay 6, 2024Carleen Johnson

    Report: Washington charter school students outperforming public school peers

    Charter schools in Washington state are doing a better job educating children in math and English Language Arts than traditional schools.

  7. OpinionApr 26, 2024Liv Finne

    Opinion: As more states enact learning choice programs that benefit children, nearly one million families have applied to participate

    Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center reports that an exciting opportunity has emerged from the damage inflicted on students from the extended COVID publ…

  8. YouthApr 23, 2024Clark County Today

    Children’s Entrepreneur Market set to open in Southwest Washington

    A nonprofit initiative that started in Utah in 2017, the Children’s Entrepreneur Market is now in 25 states, including a local market for set up for Southwest Washington.

  9. OpinionFeb 22, 2024Liv Finne

    Opinion: Proposed bill would cut funding to schools that do not adopt controversial state-imposed curriculum

    Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes one of the main reasons polls show a loss of faith in so many of our public institutions is the decline in…

  10. OpinionFeb 1, 2024Liv Finne

    Opinion: HB 2058, to weaken the family by displacing parents as providers of food and nourishment

    In response to House Bill 2058, Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states her belief that the central mission of the public schools is to educate children, not to feed them.

  11. YouthDec 5, 2023Leah Anaya

    Area children participate in annual Shop With A Cop event

    …Ground Police Department, Clark County Sheriff’s Office and Washington State Patrol.

  12. NewsNov 21, 2023Leah Anaya

    Fifteen arrests made in large pedophile sting

    The Washington State Patrol’s Missing & Exploited Children Task Force recently took the lead on a large pedophile sting which resulted in severa…