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What should a 21st century public school system look like? Washington’s superintendent of public instruction says it’s time to have that conversation now…
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The Washington Supreme Court has ended the decade-old school funding case known as McCleary. The high court issued an order Thursday that said the state…
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Washington homeowners would get some property tax relief in 2019 under a bill that passed the Democratically-controlled Washington state Senate on…
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Washington House Democrats on Tuesday proposed nearly $1 billion in short-term property tax relief, followed by a longer-term tax cut funded by a new…
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday rolled out his proposal for an update to the state’s two-year, $43 billion budget. Here are the top five items on…
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Washington state lawmakers will likely have to come up with an extra $1 billion for schools when they convene in January for the 2018 session.The…
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The Washington Legislature enacted a new state property tax this year to shift the burden of school funding off local levies. But the question before the…
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It took three overtime sessions and the threat of a government shutdown, but in the end a divided Washington Legislature found the will and the pathway to…
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Despite what state lawmakers say, Washington’s next budget doesn’t fully fund schools. That’s the opinion of the lawyer who sued the state in 2007 over…
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Details are emerging about the budget Washington state lawmakers plan to pass before midnight Friday. Over the next four years, schools in Washington will…