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School Zone
From kindergarten through grad school
· Seattle kids score National Merit Scholarships
· Don't underestimate the power of the penny
· More to the story about the UW's scholarshipman
Working Dad
Parenting: A dad’s view
· Vaccine-autism arguments in court again
· Older moms staying on the job
· Best/worst Push Prize ever
Reader blog: Chalkboard
A Parent Perspective on Education in Seattle
· Hamsters
· Happy Mother's Day
· How ya gonna pay for that?
Reader Blog: Everything MBA
Author, education Sandeep Krishnamurthy on MBA degrees, studies
· The Coffee Wars.
· Death by Powerpoint and how to avoid it.
Reader blog: Education for a Global Age
A blog on international issues education
· A Conversation about International Education in Washington
· Legislative Session 2008 Produces Results!
· On the Road Again...
Reader blog: Beast Mom
A parenting blog
· Being Good Is Getting On My Nerves
· Going Rate For Babysitters
· Happy Mother's Day!
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MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008
Traveler sets his sights on higher learning
Seattle's universities finally made their way onto an ever-expanding list last weekend: colleges Steve Lake has visited.
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2008
Bellevue boy wins national math title
A Bellevue sixth-grader has proved he's No. 1. in math, beating out more than 200 other middle-school students to take first place in a national math championship in Denver on Friday.
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2008
Scholarship guru teaches kids the ropes
Sam Lim, a University of Washington junior, knows scholarships. He has nearly 20, and they pay for his education. Now he's letting others in on his secret.
Seattle Public Schools drops controversial office
As part of a reorganization, Seattle Public Schools is getting rid of an office whose director found herself mired in controversy over whether defining standard English is racist.
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008
SPU shows children the joys of college
How do you get an 11-year-old interested in believing that she or he ought to go to college one day? Send them to college. Seattle Pacific University did just that.
Superintendent's new plan to set high marks
Within the next few years, Seattle Public Schools will take steps to dramatically boost students' academic performance, raise high school graduation rates and make sure all schools are equally good.
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2008
Tuition increase approved for community colleges
The State Board of Community and Technical Colleges approved a modest tuition increase Thursday -- 2 percent for in-state residents.
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008
Community college students to pay more
A Thursday vote will determine if the cost the cost of community college tuition and other mandatory school expenses will exceed $1,000 per year next fall.
Rocketeers reach new heights at Ingraham
They take safety precautions, but over the past two years students in Ingraham High School's rocketry club have dodged an errant rocket, plucked another from a treetop and watched more than one fall back to earth in a flaming jumble.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008
UW students were mistreated on trip to Ghana, report says
A group of 17 University of Washington students were undernourished and improperly cared for on a study-abroad trip to Ghana last summer, according to a report prepared by an independent investigator.
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