The Mead School District is holding a community forum on Wednesday to hear input about proposed changes to elementary school boundaries. The board of directors will not vote on the proposed changes this school year.
Spokane Public Schools received a $44,601 rebate from Avista this week. The rebate was presented at Wednesday’s board meeting and comes from energy efficiency improvements made across the district in 2015.
Who picks the faculty who will teach the students? Who has the power to expel a student? Who pays what? Which restrooms need renovations?
Washington high school students didn’t claim roughly $54 million in possible federal Pell Grant money in 2014, according to an analysis by NerdWallet.
Schools in Afghanistan, hunting for on-time college graduates, does money really help kids and more. Education reads from the last seven days.
More education reads. Dig in.
More education writing. This week covers imposter syndrome, (especially among high-achieving students of color) the five folk looking to run the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (what a wacky name), suspension and more. Happy weekend!
A state audit of Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) programs found discrepancies between the number of students districts reported for funding purposes and the number of students classified as ALE students by the state. The report was released by the Washington State Auditor’s Office on Monday.
From the cafeteria to the lecture hall, news and notes on education
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