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Advocates challenge local, nationwide efforts to remove books during ‘Banned Books Week’
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSept.18 to 24 marks Banned Books Week and there have been several efforts recently, as well as historically, to remove some books from the shelves, whether in public libraries or from school curriculums and libraries.
Kamiak High School student shot at Everett bus stop dies from injuries
KIRO via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA teenager has died after he was shot multiple times while waiting at an Everett bus stop Friday...
State apprenticeship programs for special education and nursing receive $5.6 million boost
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA federal Department of Labor grant will provide a $5.6 million boost to special education and...
Western Washington Gets Real: Bringing pride and community to the Latinx LGBTQ+ community
KIRO via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor the past six years, Ray Corona has been working to make Seattle more inclusive. He created the organization Somos Seattle, as a way to bring pride and community to our city’s Latinx LGBTQ ...
Both the left and right want to ban 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Don't rob students of understanding.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen both the right and the left criticize parts of any agreement, negotiators know they’ve found...
Progressives are selective in their silence over books banned by schools | George Korda
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the McMinn County Board of Education banned the book "Maus" from an eighth-grade language arts...