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In the Seattle Times:
  • Schools lengthen student supply lists to help meet higher costs (9/1)
  • Union backs contract for Seattle teachers (9/1)
  • State suspends license of Morton teacher (9/1)
  • Editorial | Standardized test results mixed for Wash. students (9/1)

On Seattle PI.com:
  • Convicted Morton teacher's license suspended (9/1)

In the Tacoma News Tribune:
  • Tacoma police add elementary schools to show of force (9/2)
  • Getting it right on the first day of school (9/1)
  • Editorial | Test scores reflect pathetic school ‘reforms’ (9/2)

In the Vancouver Columbian:
  • Editorial |  Prove proficiency (9/2)

In the Yakima Herald-Republic:
  • Prosser principal's wife accused of sex with teen (9/2)

In the Olympian:
  • Column | Helping school-age children builds stronger community (9/1)

In the Bellingham Herald:
  • Twins waged tag-team effort to raise money after  school fire (9/1)

In the Longview Daily News:
  • Yager begins challenging task as Monticello principal (9/1)
  • Longview teachers, school board agree on new contract (9/1)
  • Editorial | School officials could have prevented Morton mess (9/2)

In the Skagit Valley Herald:
  • As school year nears, officials keep wary eye on enrollment (9/1)
  • Editorial | Marine skills center ready to help students, industry (9/1)

In the Aberdeen Daily World:
  • Harbors lagging in school testing (9/1)

In the Snoqualmie Valley Record:
  • Snoqualmie Valley taxpayers to get a break from refinanced bonds (9/1)

In the Grand Coulee Star:
  • Transfers still cost district (9/1)

In the Federal Way Mirror:
  • Middle school taps solar power for big savings (8/31)

In the Portland Oregonian:
  • Team wins $160 million to design better reading, math tests (9/2)

In the Washington Post:
  • Blog | Should test scores be used at all for teacher evaluation? (9/1)

In the New York Times:
  • Fired education chief says New Jersey governor defamed him (9/1)

In the Boston Globe:
  • Mass. districts reap benefits of RTTT; some feel short-changed (9/2)

In the Houston Chronicle:
  • High number of home-schooled students leads to state audit (9/2)

In the Los Angeles Times:
  • L.A. civic leaders urge district, union to revamp teacher evaluations (9/2)
  • Column | Teachers comment on their value-added evaluations (9/1)

In Education Week:
  • Hearing opens in legal battle over Arizona ELL programs (9/2)
  • Two state groups win federal grants for common tests (9/2)
  • Charter schools being urged to serve ELLs (9/1)