Education Stories
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- Website
- https://www.knkx.org
- Description
- Stories and features about education in the Pacific Northwest. Including stories from Washington state and the United States.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2021-08-24 05:43
- last episode published
- 2021-04-15 16:45
- publication frequency
- 4.04 days
- Contributors
- KNKX Public Radio
- Author
- KNKX
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 222
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Education Government & Organizations Regional
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2021-04-15 | The pandemic has forced us to change a lot of things in our lives. Now, as more and more people get vaccinated, it doesn’t feel crazy to think about when life can return to normal. |
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| 2021-03-16 | The past year has been tough, and we've all had to find ways to try to stay happy and sane. |
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| 2021-03-10 |
After almost a year of remote school, kids are back at Keithley Middle School in Parkland As the Seattle school district delays the date for bringing preschoolers and some students with disabilities back to classrooms to the end of this month, 40 miles to the south in Pierce County, seventh- and eighth-graders at Keithley Middle School in P... |
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| 2021-03-08 |
Take the Mic: What's it like to move to a new state and start a new school in a pandemic? The pandemic has been an isolating experience for many of us. It’s even harder if you’re trying to start out in a new place and build a social circle. That’s what 13-year-old Nascha Martinez faced when she moved here from Breckenridge, Colo., and began... |
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| 2021-03-04 |
Highline school board votes to authorize possible legal action against its teachers union In South King County, the Highline school board has voted to authorize possible legal action against its teachers union. It’s another example of escalating tensions around the region over the resumption of in-person instruction. |
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| 2021-03-02 |
School counselors in Pierce County make home visits to help kids connect to remote classes On a recent day under a light drizzle, Alyssa Andrews and Anna Hester stood in a school parking lot in unincorporated Pierce County, going over their plans to visit families of middle-school students who haven’t been logging on to remote classes. |
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| 2021-02-26 |
In Puget Sound area, not all students will return to classrooms this school year Some districts in the Puget Sound region say they will not be expanding in-person learning to all students this school year. That includes the Edmonds and Lake Washington districts. |
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| 2021-02-18 |
As remote learning drags on, parents search for answers about school in the fall Kamari Johnson is 11 years old. She’s trying to make the best of remote school, including keeping up with orchestra class, which means playing violin at home by herself. She remembers what it was like to play music together with other students as an en... |
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| 2021-02-16 |
Bill would let some young people who are incarcerated transition to live in the community It can be difficult for anyone who’s been incarcerated to readjust to life after getting out. A bill working its way through the Legislature would allow some young people in juvenile rehabilitation to serve part of their sentences in the community with... |
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| 2021-02-10 |
State lawmakers consider backfilling school district budgets after enrollment declines Public school enrollment is down almost 4 percent statewide compared with last year. Many families decided not to enroll their kindergartners because of remote learning, and others have switched to private schools or home schooling. Because state educa... |
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