Former Highline resident questions Maritime High School’s closure, citing Port investment, student outcomes and concerns about district recruitment, funding and its fair chance to succeed.
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From historic memorial trees to neighborhood ceremonies, Highline honors those who served. Find local Veterans Day observances in Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park and SeaTac.
Highline’s tech levy is passing, but parents still want limits. Seattle is setting guardrails. Will Highline follow through on promises of transparency and responsible spending?
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UDATED Oct 29, based on response from Highline Schools. Two school tax measures, different cost details. Before voting, know what the voter guide leaves out and what you’ll pay.
Is another $48 million for technology the answer? Highline voters face questions about screens, cybersecurity, student achievement, and spending priorities.
Is $595.4 million the right plan? Inside Highline’s bond, the unanswered questions, competing priorities and choices facing voters this November.
As voters receive their ballots, a Highline resident letter to the editor examines Highline's Tech Levy
King County Council voted 7–2 Tuesday to oppose two citizen initiatives after contentious testimony, entering a heated statewide political debate.
Hazel Valley families say Highline’s inclusion model needs more staffing and support to keep students and educators safe in classrooms. Highline responds.