News What it takes to reopen Washington schools in a pandemic From communication to flexibility, superintendents across the state discuss how their districts safely reopened. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / January 13, 2021 / Jan. 14 10:04 a.m.
News How virtual school is straining the mental health of WA students Are the kids all right? Counselors and legislators want to know. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / March 4, 2021 / Updated at 3:25 p.m. on March 5
Inside Crosscut The resilience of Seattle's arts scene, as witnessed by a reporter Our world may feel smaller, but there's still space for creativity and introspection. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: How a Seattle Symphony cellist brings classical music to social media Nathan Chan talks about his pandemic pick-me-ups, Yo-Yo Ma and TikTok. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020
Culture Meet the artist bringing Mayan and Aztec culture to a Seattle gallery Marela Zacarías built a Mesoamerican pyramid and surrounded it with vivid murals at MadArt gallery in South Lake Union. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 16, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: A Native drag artist wants land acknowledgments to matter ‘Indigiqueer’ performer Hailey Tayathy explains why recognizing Native land is so important in an election year. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 12, 2020
Culture Seattle writer’s new book explores being young, brown and awkward With Living Color, Donna Miscolta turns her ‘demons of the past’ into fictional stories of quiet strength. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 7, 2020
News How will Seattle Public Schools pay for the new teacher contract? The district faces a shortfall that nears $200M over three years if it doesn't find a new source of money. by Venice Buhain / September 29, 2022
News WA schools ask for more time to spend $2.6B in COVID relief Programs to address students’ social-emotional needs rely on continued access to the funds, superintendents say. by Brandon Block & Venice Buhain / September 27, 2022
News WA students can now take excused mental health days With reports of increased levels of stress and anxiety among Washington youth, schools are treating mental health absences similarly to sick days. by Venice Buhain / September 16, 2022