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Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism is suspended

Ghent University in Belgium said it suspended the academic, Nathan Cofnas, pending an investigation.

Nebraska’s largest school district asks police to stop using electric shock gloves on students

Omaha police agreed to stop carrying gloves that can deliver electric shocks in the halls of Nebraska's largest public school district.

Audit finds weaknesses in WA’s childcare licensing, abuse investigations

State auditors identified weaknesses in gift card spending, child abuse forensic interview training and unlicensed childcare center investigations.

A national divide over holding back students: WA waits until high school

The rate at which students were held back fell across the U.S. from the 2011-12 to 2021-22 school years, according to a Big Local News/Hechinger Report analysis.

First look at outcomes for grads of WA short-term credential programs

A new analysis provides a sobering look at how graduates of Washington’s very short-term certificate programs fare a year after graduating.

Nikola Tesla STEM High near Redmond in Top 10 in U.S. News ranking

Overall, Washington ranked 19th in representation of the top schools ranked across the nation.

A one-of-a-kind partnership gets community college students housed

Since 2020, Highline College has paired students facing homelessness with housing vouchers provided by King County Housing Authority. It seems to be working.

UW researchers say AI is coming for kids books, but it’s biased

AI-generated content has become more common in children's books. What happens to gender diversity when AI writes about animal characters?

Tech review: 3 accessories for heading back to school

If you’ve got kids in high school or you’re sending them off to college, they’ll need some technology. Here are three things I’ve been testing.

These kids are learning without technology in Seattle Public Schools

Despite district policy, parents and students are finding ways around the ubiquitous technology in classrooms.