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Selected items of interest from online news services...

COMPILED 5/14/08 (Refresh your browser for current version)

In the Seattle Times:
  • Editorial: First steps, finally, to a school vision (5/14)
  • Column: Seattle superintendent's lofty goals deserve support (5/14)

In the Seattle P-I:
  • Prevention urged as key in school safety (5/13)

In the Tacoma News Tribune:
  • Puyallup school raffles off car as WASL incentive  (5/14)
  • Bethel district’s athletic director among top directors in U.S. (5/14)

In the Spokane Spokesman-Review:
  • CVSD to lose 19 teaching spots (5/14)
  • Our view- It's about students (5/14

In the Everett Herald:
  • Column: Community should join to support Snohomish kids (5/14)

In the Tri-City Herald:
  • Board approves renovation of Richland High School auditorium (5/14)

In the Kitsap Sun (Registration Required):
  • Editorial: Parents should get informed on immunizations (5/14)

In the Olympian:
  • What's at risk if levy fails? (5/14)
  • Students rise early for exercise (5/14)

In the Bellingham Herald:
  • State board to meet in Bellingham (5/14)

In the Longview Daily News:
  • Castle Rock board wants Vader school gone by end of summer (5/14)

In the Centralia Chronicle:
  • Rochester teacher only outsider to win fellowship (5/13)

In the Ellensburg Daily Record:
  • School board close to hiring Farris as superintendent (5/13)

In the Portland Oregonian:
  • Schools seek Clark County bond votes (5/14)

In the New York Times (Registration Required):
  • Teach for America sees surge in popularity (5/14)
  • Earthquake highlights vulnerability of schools in many countries (5/14)

In USA Today:
  • Teach for America surges on better recruiting, worse economy (5/14)

E-Clips are compiled Monday through Friday (state holidays excluded) and are normally available by 9:00 a.m. local time. Article links are selected from the Web sites of the state's largest-circulation daily newspapers and national news organizations. Note that some sites require free registration. WSSDA does not link to articles or sites where a fee or paid subscription is required for viewing/access.

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