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World class double bassist Xavier Foley, right, answers questions from fascinated Jason Lee Middle School students on Tuesday at the school.

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World class double bassist Xavier Foley, right, answers questions from fascinated Jason Lee Middle School students on Tuesday at the school.

May 30, 2023, 8:09pm Clark County News Updated 1 day ago

Classrooms are rowdy. Band rehearsal rooms are usually worse. Read story

Teacher Tamara Harris playfully cautions Head Start students to stay quiet at Evergreen High School in 2022. Federal debt ceiling increase proposals on the table could leave early-learning and other domestic programs without funding increases in 2024.

Debt ceiling bill could hurt early learning providers in Clark County

Teacher Tamara Harris playfully cautions Head Start students to stay quiet at Evergreen High School in 2022. Federal debt ceiling increase proposals on the table could leave early-learning and other domestic programs without funding increases in 2024.

May 28, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News Subscriber ExclusiveUpdated 2 days ago

With national buzz surrounding negotiations between the White House and Republican leaders over a debt ceiling bill to reduce the national deficit continuing, early-learning advocates in Washington outlined how a potential deal may lead to child care program cuts next year. Read story

Morning sun illuminates a sign on the side of a building at Clark College in Vancouver on a Friday morning in January 2022.

Clark College proposes $3.08M in cuts

Morning sun illuminates a sign on the side of a building at Clark College in Vancouver on a Friday morning in January 2022.

May 25, 2023, 6:10pm Clark County News

Clark College is poised to make $3.08 million in budget reductions for the 2023-2024 school year, with a vast majority of cuts coming from vacant positions in various departments. The need for reductions comes as the school grapples with ongoing enrollment decreases: a trend seen among community and technical colleges… Read story

Shahala Middle School in Vancouver.

Shahala Middle School students protest schedule changes, budget cuts

Shahala Middle School in Vancouver.

May 22, 2023, 6:43pm Clark County News

Dozens of students from Shahala Middle School walked out Monday morning in continued protest of Evergreen Public Schools’ recently proposed budget cuts and changes to bell schedules for next year. Read story

Washington State University Vancouver's campus has been approved for a handful of new potential projects in the next few years that would transform the school as we know it, such as improved sports fields.

WSU Vancouver to relaunch on-campus child care

Washington State University Vancouver's campus has been approved for a handful of new potential projects in the next few years that would transform the school as we know it, such as improved sports fields.

May 21, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Washington State University Vancouver leaders have selected local early-learning provider Innovative Services NW to relaunch on-campus child care services as early as August. Read story

The new Sciences Building at Washington State University Vancouver will be at the northern end of the campus. North-facing windows will feature views of Mount St. Helens, a highlight of the building's design.

Cowlitz Tribe donates $1M to Washington State University Vancouver to support life sciences

The new Sciences Building at Washington State University Vancouver will be at the northern end of the campus. North-facing windows will feature views of Mount St. Helens, a highlight of the building's design.

May 20, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

Washington State University leaders announced Thursday the Cowlitz Indian Tribe is donating $1 million to support education and research in life sciences at Washington State University Vancouver. Read story

Filing week for the August primary in Clark County runs through Friday (iStock.com)

Late flurry of candidates closes out filing week for fall Clark County elections

Filing week for the August primary in Clark County runs through Friday (iStock.com)

May 19, 2023, 7:17pm Clark County News

Friday marked the final day of filing week for local primary races in Clark County with a flurry of last-second additions to the ballot. As of 5 p.m., 19 more candidates filed for their respective races. Read story

9 more added to Clark County primary ballots as filing week continues

May 18, 2023, 6:03pm Clark County News

Filing week for spots on city councils, school boards and more across Clark County continued Thursday with another 9 candidates added to local ballots by 5 p.m. Read story

Washington 529 tuition sign-up window closing

May 18, 2023, 5:55am Clark County News

The annual enrollment window for Washington’s 529 prepaid tuition program, Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET), will close on May 31. Read story

Candidate filing week continues through Friday.

Filing week continues in Clark County

Candidate filing week continues through Friday.

May 17, 2023, 6:56pm Clark County News

Day three of filing week in Clark County saw more than a dozen new candidates toss their hats into the ring for various city council positions, school board spots and more. By 5 p.m. Wednesday, another 16 names had been added to the ballot. Read story