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Education

Pandemic’s effects wane as WWU returns

Campus and classrooms fully open; masking, COVID boosters optional

Sept. 21, 2022 5:55 a.m.

State senator visits Mount Vernon school to confront COVID crisis

Education Committee chairwoman meets with teachers

Sept. 13, 2022 1:42 p.m.

Western classified union negotiates, rallies for better wages

University staff ask for higher minimum wage, 5% raise

Updated Sept. 11, 2022 1:42 p.m.

Sunnyland opens doors to a new school

Bellingham students are back in the classroom

Aug. 30, 2022 4:44 p.m.

Sumas Elementary reunites in new building

Students, teachers, staff prepare for new school year after flooding

Updated Aug. 30, 2022 1:45 p.m.

Follow the money: A look at Western salaries

State released 2021 salary data for university employees

Updated Aug. 22, 2022 3:34 p.m.

Remaining federal funds bolster Bellingham Schools’ budget, for now

Board approves new school year budget

Aug. 11, 2022 1:36 p.m.

Locally filmed Juneteenth video premieres

Connect Ferndale shows 'I Am The Hope And The Dream' at Thursday event

June 16, 2022 9:24 p.m.

Bus brings English, computer literacy classes to rural communities

Ukrainian refugees, migrants gain new access to education

June 15, 2022 4:35 a.m.

Whatcom’s Class of 2022 celebrates end to high school

Students, faculty discuss resiliency, hope for future

June 11, 2022 10:53 p.m.

WWU celebrates first in-person spring graduation in 2 years

Students praised for persevering 'in the midst of turmoil'

June 11, 2022 5:59 p.m.

Ferndale graduates walk down memory lane

Seniors pay visits to elementary, middle schools

June 10, 2022 2:43 p.m.