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The Yakima School District will eliminate another 39 positions in October and ask administrators to take five unpaid furlough days to balance its budget. The Yakima school board approved the move ...
As the school year ends, Yakima School District officials said all certified staff affected by layoffs have been offered the chance to return to work for the district next fall. Layoffs approved ...
The Yakima Health District eventually recommended remote learning. The county had 186 new cases per 100,000 people from Aug. 5-18. It’s an improvement from earlier this summer.
These conditions put replacing the school at the top of Yakima School District’s facilities projects priority list. Other top priority projects include improving accessibility at elementary ...
It’s been a rocky budget season for the Yakima School District this year. The district is making $20 million in cuts to balance its budget in light of declining enrollment and the loss of ...
Yakima School District contains 29 schools and 15,553 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 80%. Also, 56.3% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...
was practicing with his track team at Yakima School District’s Zaepfel Stadium when a tragic event unfolded. A 16-year-old was shot and killed in an adjacent parking lot by a 15-year-old in an ...
The school district declined to provide copies of any video recordings to Yakima police, including bus rides before February 2014, according to the lawsuit, which states, “it is believed that ...
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Toppenish School District near Yakima was the first to have guns on campus in 2014. Nineteen armed administrators are on school grounds including Superintendent John Cerna. The training is a ...