education funding

More than half of the state’s public school students are in districts offering almost exclusively remote learning, but state Superintendent of Public…

UPDATE, Feb. 12: Adds preliminary results for some school districts, including Tacoma, Bellevue and Burlington-Edison and comments from the state…

Going into the legislative session, many Washington school district officials said one of their biggest priorities was to get more funding for special…

More than 145,000 students in Washington state are eligible for special education services. But those can be expensive, and the state superintendent's…

In the past year, Washington lawmakers have made major changes to the way schools are funded to end the long-running McCleary lawsuit. But parents and…

As property tax bills start going out, county assessors across the state are doing everything they can to educate property owners about what to expect…

Three counties in the Puget Sound region are going to receive a substantial amount of money to spend on education because of an amendment in a state…

Washington state lawmakers will likely have to come up with an extra $1 billion for schools when they convene in January for the 2018 session. The...

Washington state’s highest court is now weighing whether to end the long-running McCleary school funding case.An attorney for the state asked the justices…

The Washington Legislature enacted a new state property tax this year to shift the burden of school funding off local levies. But the question before...