Everett and the Snohomish County waterfront.
Everett and the Snohomish County waterfront.
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Latest reporting from the Education desk.
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Latest reporting from the Education desk.
Education
Latest reporting from the Education desk.
Education
View MoreEverett students can earn language credits with $10 assessment
Everett Public Schools students in grades 7-12 have until Friday, Oct. 2, to register for the $10 World Language Assessment, which can earn them high school credits by demonstrating fluency in a non-English language.
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View MoreJudge orders Everett schools to admit Bible program
A federal judge ordered Everett Public Schools to let LifeWise Academy, an off-campus Bible education program, participate in school events and distribute flyers after ruling the district's restrictions violated the First Amendment.
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View MoreDOJ lawsuit targets Everett CC, WSU Everett tuition policies
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Aug. 27 challenging Washington laws that grant in-state tuition and state financial aid to undocumented students, naming the boards that govern Everett Community College and WSU Everett as defendants.
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View MoreEverett schools set Oct. 1 deadline for free meal applications
Everett Public Schools is asking all families to submit the CNEEB application by Oct. 1 to determine eligibility for free meals, reduced athletic and testing fees, and additional school funding.
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View MoreADA crossings near Fairmount Elementary nearly complete
Snohomish County Public Works is wrapping up ADA-compliant curb ramps and audio pedestrian signals at two Beverly Park Road intersections near Fairmount Elementary in south Everett, with a larger $2.39 million sidewalk project planned for the same corridor in 2029.
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View MoreLarry O'Donnell, Everett educator and city historian, dies at 88
Lawrence "Larry" O'Donnell, the Everett educator and local historian who spent three decades in Everett Public Schools and authored four books on the city's history, died Aug. 6 at age 88.
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View MoreFree vaccine clinic for EPS students set for Aug. 21
The Snohomish County Health Department will offer free school-required vaccines for children 18 and under at the Everett Public Schools Community Resource Center on Aug. 21, giving families a no-cost way to meet immunization requirements before the Sept. 2 first day of school.
Education
View MoreEvCC students guaranteed admission to Western Washington University
Everett Community College students who earn a transfer associate degree with a 2.5 GPA are guaranteed admission to Western Washington University under a deal in place since October 2025, with a waived application fee and immediate scholarship eligibility.
Education
View MoreOnly 19% of Washington IEP students connect with adult services after school
Statewide data from the Center for Change in Transition Services shows the vast majority of Washington students with IEPs leave school without connecting to adult agencies, a gap that has direct implications for Everett Public Schools' 2,900-plus special education students and their families heading into the 2026-27 school year.
Education
View MoreSnohomish County Council approves affiliation agreement with Everett Community College
The Snohomish County Council passed Motion 26-244 on Wednesday, July 22, authorizing the county executive to sign a formal affiliation agreement with Everett Community College, though the agreement's full scope has not been publicly released.
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View MoreState proposal would require financial literacy course for Everett students starting with Class of 2031
Washington's State Board of Education proposes overhauling graduation requirements for the first time in over a decade, adding a mandatory financial literacy course and expanding flexible credits starting with the Class of 2031, with implications for Everett Public Schools families.
Education
View MoreStuff the Bus needs 250 volunteers to fill 3,600 backpacks for Everett students
The Everett Public Schools Foundation needs more than 250 volunteers for its annual Stuff the Bus campaign, which aims to fill 3,600 backpacks with school supplies for Title I students at collection sites August 14–16 and packing days August 17–18.
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