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-to-late April. In a video posted on Facebook, Superintendent Chris Reykdal says returning to the classroom could cause...

likely to fall and beyond It’s possible, State Schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal intimated in a video message delivered to...

opportunities for our kids,” state Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal said in a message uploaded to YouTube on...

or year to funding for schools, parks, prisons and social services. Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, said he supported Inslee’s...

Last month, Inslee ordered the closure of all public schools for six weeks. The school closures are slated to be lifted...

families of first responders, as a fight has raged between teachers and district officials. Gov. Inslee extends...

to half-day were met with protests from Comunidad Latina, Vashon Education Association, and Vashon Education support Personnel...

” Inslee said. Following Inslee’s press conference, Washington state Sen. John Braun released a statement that called the...

the five locations.” The email went out at the same time the Seattle Education Association, the teachers’ union, was holding a...

is true for funding athletics, transportation and special education, which — outside of the state’s K through 12 education...

close in an effort to slow the COVID-19 outbreak, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal said he wanted districts to begin teaching...

, other community members might be interested: The district and Seattle Education Association have agreed to a Memorandum of...

you’re worried about not doing it at a 10,”said Superintendent Chris Reykdal. All of the Tri-Cities schools districts shared ways...

children to respect diversity and not to bully others,” said Sen. Claire Wilson, D-Auburn, the prime sponsor of the legislation....

week of school closures because of the coronavirus pandemic in Washington. OSPI officials said school districts should be...

say they should be ready to teach again. State Superintendent Chris Reykdal told reporters Thursday that “our expectation is by...

union about what working looks like now. The district and Seattle Education Association, the union, signed a memorandum of...

to those opportunities at home, however. On Monday, the Spokane Education Association posted on Facebook that while "teachers want...

fray over the sticky issue of equity. On Monday, the Washington Education Association posted on Facebook that “Governor (Jay)...

mature a lot in the next week or two,” said Chris Reykdal, Washington State school superintendent. A district spokesperson said...

is tough, unprecedented time; it’s important for members of the Kennewick Education Association to step up and do what we can to...

state closed to stop the spread of coronavirus, state Superintendent Chris Reykdal directed districts to provide two duties: meals...

Voters, hosted an online chat session with Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal to answer some of these questions. But...

first responder families. Washington Office of Public Instruction Superintendent Chris Reykdal (March 12, 2020) Ferndale School...

and prospects. As of press time, Gov. Jay Inslee has ordered all public schools to be closed through April 24, and...

that school will be extended into July or August, state Superintendent Chris Reykdal said in a webinar on Thursday, KNKX reported....

year and even into the fall. But state Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal says the plan right now is to have...

schools are closed until at least April 24th, but state superintendent Chris Reykdal says he expects all school districts to...

Superintendent Chris Reykdal told KUOW's Bill Radke how school districts are mobilizing to provide food to students. "Thankfully,...

The date was later moved up to include March 13 because a non-teacher district employee was under suspicion of having COVID-19....

didn’t have much of a warning before Gov. Inslee made the Friday announcement that all public schools will close due the...

number of cases prompted Inslee and Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal to announce all state schools will close...

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Child Care Aware Washington, said parents who need child care could call the organization at 1-800-446-1114. Child Care Aware...

for closures and create a plan. Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal cited low attendance rates during the outbreak,...

1.2 million students are enrolled in public and charter schools statewide. Inslee's earlier school closure...

-price lunch and often other meals each day. Across Washington state, traditional public and charter schools enroll more...

Care Center of Kirkland, the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases, in Kirkland, Washington, on...