A report released earlier this month by the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that only about a quarter of recent STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) graduates wind up working in…
STEM grads finding varied job prospects
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Learning the Ropes: Rep. Monica Stonier returns to Capitol Ideas to talk about moving from the classroom to the Capitol
Rep. Monica Stonier (D-Vancouver) talked with Capitol Ideas a few days before being sworn in as a brand-new state lawmaker, after more than a decade as a classroom teacher and…
Bilingual Education Day
Rep. Cindy Ryu (D-Shoreline) with students in a bilingual class in the Kent School District. Ryu and other lawmakers visited as part of Bilingual Education Day on June 9.
School is out, but nutrition shouldn’t go on vacay
Washington children are enjoying the first few days of summer vacation, but for the many families that rely on free and reduced-price lunches during the school year, summer vacation can…
Open enrollment for GET ends Saturday
It’s never too early to start planning and saving for a child’s college education. Washington state has a program to help families save money for their child’s future – the…