Two Clark County school districts are returning to voters April 22 to seek approval for levies that failed in February. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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Clark College Jazz Band trip to Cuba halted by feds one day before students were to leave
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
The federal government denied Clark College’s Jazz Ensemble permission to travel to Cuba one day before the group was scheduled to leave. Read more… Source:…
La Center School District appeals state’s finding it discriminated against students, staff based on gender identity
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
The La Center School District has appealed the state’s findings that the district discriminated against students and staff based on gender identity by prohibiting teachers…
Clark College enrollment up more than 5% in the past three years but still below pre-pandemic levels
By The Citizen on March 26, 2025
Clark College’s fall enrollment exceeded the school’s expectations, President Karin Edwards announced in a video State of the College address last week. Read more… Source:…
After just four years, Superintendent Jeff Snell is leaving Vancouver Public Schools
By The Citizen on March 26, 2025
Vancouver Public Schools’ superintendent will step down at the end of the school year after accepting a new position with a state education association. Read…
Washougal schools plan to bring back Community Education Preschool but have to wait on Legislature
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
The Washougal School District is tentatively planning to bring back its tuition-based Community Education Preschool program for the 2025-26 school year. Read more… Source: The…
Measles vaccination rate among Clark County kindergartners drops to 89.9%; some schools even lower
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
The measles vaccination rate is dropping perilously low, and online misinformation is to blame, according to Clark County Public Health officials. Read more… Source: The…
The Seabirds: Vancouver woman’s expedition team takes students to the far reaches of the world
By The Citizen on March 20, 2025
Vancouver resident Ashley Bugge traversed the fjords off the shore of Tromsø, a city north of the Arctic Circle in Norway, with a group in…
“It allows you to really make a difference”: Clark College launches new surgical technology program
By The Citizen on March 20, 2025
This fall, Clark College will launch a new surgical technology program, the first of its kind in Southwest Washington. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver school board releases investigation into district’s handling of sexual allegations against Hudson’s Bay teacher
By The Citizen on March 20, 2025
Third-party investigations released Wednesday found Vancouver Public Schools administrators did not appropriately discipline former Hudson’s Bay High School English teacher Shadbreon Gatson or thoroughly investigate…