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Budget cuts could leave school sports programs in a pinch Seattle Times 2/14/09
North Thurston plans for public input on the budget The Olympian 2/3/09
School districts face budget ax Daily World 2/2/09
Opinion: Proposed revisions may help rejuvenate K-12 system Spokesman-Review 1/28/09
Castle Rock schools plan layoffs, cuts in programs Daily World 1/28/09
Longview, Kelso school officials hoping for the best as major cuts loom Daily World 1/28/09
Lawmakers offer two bills to change school finance Seattle Times 1/27/09
State aid to Maryland schools will fall by $69 million Baltimore Sun 1/27/09
Kelso schools face painful cuts Longview Daily News 1/27/09
Bill targets shorter school weeks in Washington Tri-City Herald 1/27/09
Parents, students, teachers rally to save Seattle schools Seattle Times 1/26/09
Valley legislators propose four-day school week Yakima Herald-Republic 1/26/09
Schools ask state to allow four-day weeks The Columbian 1/26/09
Levies pay for basic education in many districts The Columbian 1/26/09
South Kitsap looks to local levy to stay afloat in budget storm Kitsap Sun 1/24/09
Layoffs loom in Anacortes School District Skagit Valley Herald 1/23/09
Virginia superintendents protest cuts, mandates The Virginian-Pilot 1/22/09
Money for Oregon schools may be cut to balance state budget Seattle P-I 1/21/09
Grand Coulee Dam school board wrestles with cuts to come Grand Coulee Star 1/21/09
Aberdeen schools eye coming budget crunch Daily World 1/21/09
Blog covers Federal Way budget questions Federal Way Mirror 1/21/09
Opinion: Stop planning for prisons and start betting on schools Seattle Times 1/19/09
Education leaders focus on the future Seattle P-I 1/19/09
Federal stimulus package gives schools $142 billion - with strings USA Today 1/19/09
Federal Way schools fight for funding Federal Way Mirror 1/16/09
Parents rally to save beloved Buckley art school Tacoma News Tribune 1/16/09
Opinion: Paramount duty should be just that Seattle P-I 1/16/09
Twin Harbors educators descend on Olympia Daily World 1/15/09
Mount Vernon schools policy ties funding to student achievement Skagit Valley Herald 1/15/09
On top of school closures, layoffs proposed for Seattle schools Seattle P-I 1/15/09
Opinion: State schools need full funding Seattle P-I 1/14/09
Aberdeen schools shut down for Olympia rally Seattle P-I 1/14/09
Cash-strapped Woodland School District seeks savings The Columbian 1/14/09
Reduction in levy equalization debated Tri-City Herald 1/14/09
Longview School District cuts four positions Daily World 1/14/09
State budget cuts to hit Mukilteo schools Mukilteo/Edmonds Beacon 1/14/09
Opinion: Bad times the right times to invest in state's schools Seattle Times 1/13/09
Which Port Townsend elementary school will close? Peninsula Daily News 1/13/09
California governor proposed five fewer school days Los Angeles Times 1/9/09
Budget proposals foretell grim times for Virginia schools Washington Post 1/9/09
Teachers, students may suffer after legislators crunch numbers Everett Herald 12/6/08
Gregoire looking at massive cuts Seattle Times 11/30/08
Budget cuts hit East Valley School District Spokesman-Review 11/29/08
Schools feel pinch from economic woes Christian Science Monitor 11/24/08
School districts caught in a squeeze USA Today 11/12/08
North Kitsap district enlists public to help identify budget cuts Kitsap Sun 11/7/08
Shoreline School District finances show progress Shoreline Enterprise 11/5/08
OSPI presentation highlights finance problems in public schools Sammamish Reporter 10/31/08
Editorial: Seattle Schools: Hunt for savings Seattle P-I 10/30/08
Seattle School Board approves talks on school closures Seattle Times 10/30/08
Legislators, school officials warily optimistic about funding Skagit Valley Herald 10/29/08
Editorial: a strategy for closing schools in Seattle Seattle Times 10/29/08
School officials to meet, urge legislators to support education Skagit Valley Herald 10/27/08
Further closures of Seattle schools? Seattle Times 10/27/08
Anacortes Schools see new round of cuts Skagit Valley Herald 10/25/08
Budget crunch: schools facing more cuts Skagit Valley Herald 10/23/08
Seattle school closures on the table Seattle P-I 10/22/08
Area districts' enrollment declining Everett Herald 10/20/08
Schools seek funding fix The Columbian 10/12/08
Low enrollment creates $450,000 budget problem Skagit Valley Herald 10/1/08
School closures recommended by audit; could save $54 million The Seattle Times 10/1/08
North Thurston budget woes put a GED program on hold The Olympian 9/29/08
Edmonds considers closing Woodway and Evergreen elementary schools Everett Herald 9/29/08
Bergeson, Dorn square off over school funding, WASL Bellingham Herald 9/25/08
Sedro-Woolley Schools looking at $500,000 in cuts Skagit Valley Herald 9/24/08
Education task force answers questions about basic education funding Sammamish Reporter 9/23/08
A hole in the budget Seattle Times 9/22/08
State Budget: Priority Time Seattle Post-Intelligencer 9/22/08
Lawmakers can't dip into state's 'rainy-day' fund for budget hole Walla Walla Union Bulletin 9/21/08
School transportation cuts anger parents Wenatchee World 9/18/08
Gregoire says state expects deficit next year Seattle Times 9/19/08
State facing a projected $3.2 billion deficit in next budget Seattle Post-Intelligencer 9/19/08
State’s revenue forecast plunges Tacoma News Tribune 9/19/08
Gregoire orders $200 million in spending cuts Everett Herald 9/19/08
State revenue forecast sheds $529 million The Olympian 9/19/08
Schools’ budget crunch means fewer students at festival Wenatchee World 9/18/08
‘Rainy day’ forecasts are premature Tacoma News Tribune 9/18/08
Lower enrollment a $600,000 blow to districts Wenatchee World 9/17/08
High School may face cuts Aberdeen Daily World 9/17/08
Seattle district tries to make better deal on sale of schools Seattle Times 9/17/08
There is no free lunch Seattle Times 9/17/08
Legislators eye ‘rainy day’ fund Tacoma News Tribune 9/17/08
State’s Basic Education Task Force members to visit Redmond Redmond Reporter 9/17/08
Kelso joins school-funding lawsuit Longview Daily News 9/11/08
Sedro-Woolley schools looking at tough cost-cuts Skagit Valley Herald 9/6/08
With gas up, how to get down to school? SeattleP-I 9/04/08
Tumwater passes schools budget The Olympian 8/29/08
Lynden School Board cuts funding for sports, other activities Bellingham Herald 8/28/08
North Kitsap School Board passes budget Kitsap Sun 8/28/08
Burlington-Edison okays $37.1 million budget Skagit Valley Herald 8/26/08
State, federal variables at play in Kelso schools budget Longview Daily News 8/26/08
North Thurston Board passes 08-09 budget The Olympian 8/26/08
Bethel revises plan to cut bus routes near schools Tacoma News Tribune 8/21/08
Aberdeen School Board okays budget Aberdeen Daily World 8/20/08
Yakima School Board approves budget Yakima Herald-Republic 8/19/08
South Kitsap District to dip into reserves to balance budget Kitsap Sun 8/19/08
Kelso schools forced to slash special education Longview Daily News 8/16/08
Earlier cuts soften budget blows for B.G. schools The Vancouver Columbian8/14/08
Central Kitsap School District Minimizes Budget Cuts — This Year Kitsap Sun 8/13/08
Staff Cuts Help Bremerton School District Stay on Budget Kitsap Sun 8/13/08
Board near $36.5 million budget Aberdeen Daily World 8/13/08
Vancouver school board sets budget, protests The Vancouver Columbian 8/13/08
Slimmed down Camas schools budget approved The Vancouver Columbian 8/12/08
Strapped Longview schools trim staff Longview Daily News 8/12/08
Vancouver school board sets budget, protests The Vancouver Columbian 8/13/08
Mount Baker School District to avoid major budget cuts The Bellingham Herald 8/1/08
$2 million deficit vexes Evergreen The Vancouver Columbian 7/31/08
Editorial: Schools need funding to match serious goals The Everett Herald 7/30/08
Woodland School Board finalizes $21.3 million budget Longview Daily News 7/29/08
Blaine schools budget includes cuts to staff Bellingham Herald 7/29/08
Kelso schools slash $900,000 from budget Longview Daily News 7/28/08
Meridian adopts balanced budget Bellingham Herald 7/22/08
Students will pay more to play The Oympian 7/22/08
School districts' suit claims state funding insufficient
Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7/21/08
Real crisis in education is lack of money for basic services
The Olympian 7/21/08
Olympia school bus system faces cuts
The Olympian 7/21/08
Camas school workers upset ove proposed budget cuts
The Columbian 7/20/08
Hoquium passes school spending plan
The Daily World 7/18/08
New school budget falls short
SnoValley Star 7/17/08
School district budget dips into reserve funds
Snoqualmie Valley Record 7/16/08
Pay to play fees rise at Mount Si
Snoqualmie Valley Record 7/16/08
Sumner school cuts, fees due
Tacoma News Tribune 7/18/08
Eastmont School Board OKs 25-cent meal increase
Wenatchee World 7/16/08
Woodland schools poised to add teachers, raise lunch prices
Longview Daily News 7/16/08
Budget woes force cuts in summer-school programs Boston Globe 7/14/08
In Tumwater, money needed for fuel, food
The Olympian 7/11/08
Ellensburg school adopts 'status quo' budget
Ellensburg Daily Record 7/10/08
School board members push for education at state level
Skagit Valley Herald 7/09/08
Schools cutting bus service because of fuel prices
USA Today 7/09/08
School cafeterias struggling to keep food on the table
USA Today 7/08/08
Darrington schools wrestle with drastic cuts
Everett Herald 7/05/08
Central Valley cuts hours, jobs Spokane Spokespman-Review, 7/03/08
Meals at West Valley schools will cost more Spokane Spokespman-Review, 7/03/08
Edmonds to close Options alternative school to save money
Everett Herald 7/03/08
Burlington-Edison could seek to cut $800,000 from next year’s budget
Skagit Valley Herald 7/02/08
Conway schools making budget cuts
Skagit Valley Herald 7/02/08
Districts tighten belts: Weak economy forces schools to reevaluate next year's food, fuel budgets
Tri-City Herald 6/29/08
Budget cuts looming for MV School Board
Skagit Valley Herald 6/25/08
Cuts' effects must be noted
The Olympian 6/24/08
State Court May Hear Funding Formula Challenge This Fall
Kitsap Sun 6/22/08
Does State Education Funding Shortchange Our Children?
Kitsap Sun 6/21/08
Bremerton to Raise School Lunch Prices
Kitsap Sun 6/21/08
Kelso schools doing a good job navigating a difficult budget year
Longview Daily News 6/20/08
State expects revenue plunge
Seattle P-I 6/19/08
South Kitsap Schools Budget Cuts Won't Hurt Too Much — This Year, Anyway
Kitsap Sun 6/18/08
Middle school sports fees may increase
The Olympian 6/18/08
Bremerton School District Presents Its Budget Remedies
Kitsap Sun 6/17/08
Kelso School Board makes second round of budget cuts
Longview Daily News 6/17/08
School cuts, changes on the way in Franklin Pierce District
Tacoma News Tribune 6/15/08
School Financing: Remember, it's a paramount duty
Seattle P-I 6/13/08
Education funding reforms should begin at the bottom. The Daily News, Longview, WA 6/12/08
Budget cuts could hit Mount Vernon libraries. Skagit Valley Herald 6/10/08
School finance task force told education will cost plenty. Seattle Post Intelligencer 06/10/08
Ideas for state education wouldn't come cheaply Seattle Times 06/10/08
High food costs land on school cafeteria trays MSNBC 06/09/08
Fuel costs dent area school-bus budgetting. Seattle Times 6/07/08
Ferndale, Lynden, students stage walkouts: Protesters seek more state money for education. The Bellingham Herald 06/05/08
Food costs chatter projections. Aberdeen Daily World 06/04/08
Bremerton Schools: Mandates, money go hand-in-hand. Kitsap Sun 6/4/08
Olympia school chief proposes cuts The Olympian 6/3/08
Painful Bethel School District cuts approved The News Tribune 6/2/08
States grapple with fuel costs for school buses Seattle Times 5/30/08
Wenatchee and Quincy schools raise lunch prices; district official cite higher prices for food and fuel Wenatchee World 5/29/08
Lynden Public Schools face budget crisis The Bellingham Herald 5/28/08
Bethel faces tough cuts; School district must trim $5.7 million for next year Tacoma News Tribune 5/25/08
Sedro-Woolley school district tightens it belt on budget Skagit Valley Herald 5/24/08
Layoff notices sent to teachers in Edmonds School District The Enterprise 5/23/08
Public gets a grim peek at North Kitsap schools' budget picture Kitsap Sun 5/22/08
Unfunded state mandates a backbreaker for schools Bellingham Herald 5/18/08
Cle Elum-Roslyn to cut 4.5 positions The Ellensburg Daily Record 5/15/08
Fuel prices draining school budgets The Longview Daily News 5/15/08
Mount Baker schools prepare for cutbacks Bellingham Herald 5/15/08
Vancouver joins 14 districts suing state over funding for basic education The Columbian 5/13/08
School districts scramble to make good on pay raises The Columbian 5/11/08
Central Valley School District to lose 19 teaching spots Spokesman-Review 5/10/08
Tacoma discusses $6.6 million budget reduction Tacoma News Tribune 5/10/08
School districts brace for financial hardships Skagit Valley Herald 5/9/08
Three Whatcom County school boards okay staff, program cuts Bellingham Herald 5/9/08
South Kitsap School District joins those with budget woes Kitsap Sun 5/9/08
Area school districts take the state to court KOMO-TV 5/8/08
Teacher raises put pressure on Bethel District Tacoma News Tribune 5/8/08
15.5 fewer teachers in Aberdeen next year The Daily World 5/7/08
Vancouver public schools cut 26 positions The Oregonian 5/7/08
Bethel schools look at cuts to fill shortfall Tacoma News Tribune 5/7/08
Port Angeles schools cut budget Peninsula Daily News 5/6/08
Olympia cuts draw a crowd The Olympian 5/6/08
Tough choices ahead for Bremerton schools Bremerton Sun 5/6/08
Cuts loom for schools across Snohomish County Everett Herald 5/6/08
Olympia parents look to compromise on budget cuts The Olympian 5/6/08
Hoquiam cuts won't be easy The Daily World 5/4/08
Whatcom County schools tighten belts Bellingham Herald 5/4/08
Unexpected expenses force Bremerton schools to cut back Kitsap Sun 5/3/08
Proposed special ed cuts worry parents The Enterprise Newspapers 5/2/08
Lacey teachers face layoffs unless levy passes Seattle Times 5/2/08
Seventy North Thurston teachers face layoffs The Olympian 5/2/08
Central Valley School District looks to trim budget The Spokesman-Review 5/1/08
Spokane schools facing budget cut The Spokesman-Review 5/1/08
Mead schools face cash shortfall The Spokesman-Review 5/1/08
School district faces tough choices under budget cut KOMO-TV 4/30/08
North Thurston okays budget cuts The Olympian 4/29/08
Olympia School District weighs numerous spending cuts The Olympian 4/29/08
White River Schools forced to make cuts Tacoma News Tribune 4/29/08
North Kitsap schools face $2.8 million shortfall Kitsap Sun 4/24/08
A critical juncture for education: can our money match our vision? Seattle Times 4/24/08
Edmonds School District announces $3.2 million in cuts The Enterprise 4/23/08
Puyallup schools look for trims The News Tribune 4/20/08
Blaine schools need to cut budget Bellingham Herald 4/19/08
Bellevue to cut $5 million Seattle Times 3/19/08
Aberdeen enrollment dip may force teacher layoffs Aberdeen Daily World 3/6/08
Putting students first Seattle Times 3/2/08 (2-page pdf download; Adobe Reader required)
Until the state does its 'paramount duty,' we have to do ours Aberdeen Daily World 2/20/08
State should support workers who support our schools Seattle Times 1/29/08
Enrollment drop, inadequate state funding, rising costs impact Northshore Woodinville Weekly 1/21/08
More Central Kitsap school closures 'pretty likely' Central Kitsap Reporter 1/12/08
School districts deserve equal salary money, judge rules Seattle Times 11/3/07
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