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Stories and features about education in the Pacific Northwest. Including stories from Washington state and the United States.... more
FAQs about Education Stories:How many episodes does Education Stories have?The podcast currently has 381 episodes available.
June 13, 2018Report Says Washington State Needs To Help More Students Earn Postsecondary DegreesIt’s graduation season, and that means high school seniors have reached a significant milestone. But a new report says not enough of them in Washington state are going on to postsecondary education....more2minPlay
June 12, 2018Evergreen State College Is Cutting Jobs Because Of Projected Enrollment DropThis Friday, seniors at The Evergreen State College in Olympia will graduate. That’s of course a happy occasion, but the campus is also in the midst of sizeable budget cuts because of a projected drop in enrollment....more1minPlay
June 08, 2018Klallam Language Classes Taught at Port Angeles High SchoolJamie Valadez says Klallam is a living language. You understand what she means by the time you’ve spent just a few minutes with her....more5minPlay
June 07, 2018Denny Middle School Librarian To Send 6th Graders Home With Free Summer BooksKids in the Puget Sound region are counting down the days until summer vacation, but one middle school librarian in West Seattle has been working all year to try to get students to spend some of that time reading....more2minPlay
June 04, 2018Some Seattle PTAs Are Opting To Share Funds With Other Schools With Fewer ResourcesThe school year is winding down and this is the time when many parent teacher student associations are making their budgets for the fall. Some PTAs in Seattle are choosing to share some of the funds they raise with schools that have fewer resources....more2minPlay
June 01, 2018UW Teaching Assistants And Graders Plan To Go On Strike Starting On SaturdayStudents who work at the University of Washington as teaching assistants, research assistants, readers, graders and tutors are planning to go on strike starting this Saturday, a move that threatens to disrupt final exams and delay grades....more2minPlay
May 30, 2018King County Scores A Legal Win Against The Federal Government Over A Sex-Ed GrantKing County has scored a win in U.S. District Court against the federal Department of Health and Human Services. The case revolves around the department’s decision to cut short a grant to King County to research the effectiveness of its sexual-education curriculum....more2minPlay
May 29, 2018Playing A Global Tango: The Northwest School Organizes A `Virtual Orchestra’A private school in Seattle is testing out the idea that music is the universal language. Orchestra students from The Northwest School will perform an Argentinian tango Wednesday evening that they’ve been working on in tandem with music students around the world....more2minPlay
May 24, 2018Ten-Year-Old Succeeds In Getting A Shoreline School Building Named For Edwin PrattThe school district in Shoreline will name a new early learning center after Edwin Pratt , an African-American civil rights leader who was murdered as he answered the door of his Shoreline home in 1969. It’s all because of the hard work of a 10-year-old fourth grader named Sarah. Her parents asked that only her first name be used to protect her privacy....more2minPlay
May 24, 2018Ten-Year-Old Succeeds In Getting A Shoreline School Building Named For Edwin PrattThe school district in Shoreline will name a new early learning center after Edwin Pratt , an African-American civil rights leader who was murdered as he answered the door of his Shoreline home in 1969. It’s all because of the hard work of a 10-year-old fourth grader named Sarah. Her parents asked that only her first name be used to protect her privacy....more2minPlay
FAQs about Education Stories:How many episodes does Education Stories have?The podcast currently has 381 episodes available.