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Blaire Penry, a teacher at Auburn Online, was awarded 2024 Washington Teacher of the Year honors. Penry talks to KNKX about making an online classroom successful, teaching self-advocacy, and how students "absolutely" give her hope.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday that educators, school staff and licensed child-care workers of all ages have been added to the current tier…

School district leaders, the statewide teachers union and other groups are urging lawmakers to address housing affordability for school employees.Right…

Republican and Democratic leaders of education committees in the Washington Legislature are urging Gov. Jay Inslee and the state Department of Health to…

The protests in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis have sparked a surge of activism among high school students around issues of racial…

UPDATE, 9:10 pm: Adds information about school board directors' proposal that incorporates outdoor education.As the clock ticks down toward the fall…

School is out, but this is a busy time for school districts and educators at the bargaining table. The Washington Education Association, the statewide…

Teachers across the country are choosing to leave the classroom for better pay as school administrators, where they can sometimes double their salaries.

When educators are buried under problems beyond their control, here's a solution: Get mindful.

New national reports out today by the Learning Policy Institute look at the widening teacher shortage problem — and offer solutions.