Highline Public Schools officials said the cyberthreat that shut off internet access last month and closed schools for a few days was a ransomware attack.
Schools will reopen for K-12 students in the King County district on Thursday. They were closed due to a cyberattack the district is still investigating.
At a time when many school districts are slashing their budgets, state officials have identified this Snohomish County school system as uniquely troubled.
In a legal challenge filed against The Geo Group, health inspectors say they were denied access to inspect living conditions at the facility last month.
Seattle Public Schools' plan to shutter 20 elementaries could result in a significant shift in the racial and economic makeup of the schools that remain open.
Far fewer students in Washington were evaluated for a disability than expected — around 8,500 fewer — from March 2020 to early in the 2021-22 school year.
To win a behind-the-scenes tour of Sea-Tac, Raisbeck Aviation High School students face the same bureaucratic hurdles that Port of Seattle employees face.
A South King County charter school backed by Ciara and Russell Wilson is replacing its CEO. The school has struggled to recruit students after an exodus last fall.