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The U.S. Department of Education sent a message to all state education chiefs Monday afternoon, signaling alarm that funding for key programs affecting students and educators may…
Jul 01, 2025
Special Projects

Student Stories: In the Face of Impossible Odds
Choosing what I want to do in the future is difficult, even if I have skill-based interests. So many options are thrown at me that if I pick one, I may be missing out on another.…
Aug 21, 2024

Student Stories: The Meaning of Community Service
At my school in Bellevue School District, one of our graduation requirements is completing at least 40 hours of community service. Along with the diploma, my school also gives a…
Aug 09, 2024

Student Stories: Leadership Is More Than a Title
Having moved freshly from the Philippines to Washington state, I struggled to navigate the culture and social norms of the country on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. The new…
Jul 30, 2024
Videos

Natural Helpers | Educator Perspective
Peer relationships are at the heart of Natural Helpers. An anonymous and optional online survey is distributed to students in participating schools. The survey asks students to…
Jul 15, 2025

Natural Helpers | Student Perspective
Peer relationships are at the heart of Natural Helpers. An anonymous and optional online survey is distributed to students in participating schools. The survey asks students to…
Jul 14, 2025

Breakfast After the Bell
Breakfast After the Bell is a program that provides breakfast to students during the school day, rather than before. This guarantees that students have the opportunity to eat…
Jun 24, 2025
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