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Three Decatur students struck by school bus
At 7:23 a.m. today, three Decatur High School students were struck by a Federal Way School District bus,…
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Federal Way schools turn to reserves amid state budget squeeze
From $2.3 million on the low side to $3.4 million on the high side, the Federal Way School…
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Three injured in Federal Way apartment fire
A fire at 4:30 a.m. Thursday at an apartment complex in the 1900 block of Southwest 311th Street…
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Mom sentenced to 5 years in daughter’s methadone overdose
A mother who caused her 12-year-old daughter, a Lakota Middle School student, to overdose on methadone has been…
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Memorial honors Federal Way firefighters from 1960s who died on duty
Two former Federal Way volunteer firefighters who died in the line of duty more than 40 years ago…
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Fair funding for education: State Senate bill targets school district salaries
Federal Way’s fight for fair education funding will continue in the Legislature with another bill.
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Federal Way School Board learns blueprint for management | Pros and cons of Policy Governance
Eight years ago, the Issaquah School Board was one of the first in the state to adopt a…
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Forum engages Federal Way parents on achievement gap in schools
Linda Brown had what she described as a “wayward child,” and felt that the Federal Way School District…
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Annual count finds fewer homeless in Federal Way
They only counted one. The person, gender unknown, was asleep in an old compact car at 2:42 a.m.…
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Moonlight mile: Midnight walking club kicks off in Federal Way
At approximately 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Jeff Kendig stood in front of Chase Bank at the southeast corner of…
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Gen X evicted in Federal Way due to unpaid rent and taxes
The Gen X store in downtown Federal Way was evicted Jan. 21 after the clothier apparently failed to…
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Lawmakers propose anti-bully think tank for state’s schools
Beware schoolyard bullies: the state Office of Superintendent for Public Instruction would create a group to diminish abuse…
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Federal Way schools flunk food safety inspections
Ratings of “unsatisfactory” were given to seven Federal Way school cafeterias and two high school student stores after…
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Over 200 Beamer students blind us with science
Do you know there’s a disease that causes children to age at lightning speed? It’s called progeria, it…
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Teach for America recruits heading to Federal Way
Federal Way Schools may hire its first four Teach for America educators to appear in classrooms at the…
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‘Mystery donor’ leaves $155,000 in her will for Highline Community College
Not much is known about former Des Moines resident Daisy Sonju, except that she was a big supporter…
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King County health department faces layoffs, cuts to maternity program
King County announced Jan. 13 that state budget cuts could cause reductions in services for low-income moms and…
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State of Federal Way schools: ‘All means all’ motto put to the test
Neu steered his speech to a historical summary of modern American education: an imperfect system devised by Thomas…