August 2025 - School News Network | A Window into Your Public Schools

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School News Network reports on the 20 public school districts in Kent ISD, which enroll more than 102,000 students. Founded in 2013 as an initiative of Kent ISD, we are supported by local districts and community sponsors, and powered by an experienced team of reporters, editors and multimedia journalists. We specialize in covering classroom teaching and learning, analyzing the many issues facing students and highlighting the education magic that happens each day in our public schools.

High school students lead lessons for middle-school peers

Teacher strives to empower through art

Why so happy? ‘Kindergarten is just my jam’

KEC campus principals encourage empowerment, connection

Annual egg drop poaches staff, cooks up fun

Sixth-graders lead drone-coding lesson

Local companies join STEM Night to showcase science careers

New art classroom invites ‘productive artistic work’

High school students lead lessons for middle-school peers

Trailblazing counseling dog, founding ‘Ram Pack’ member, retires

Students shape conversation at annual Listen. Learn. Lead. event

Annual State of the Student event highlights student voice

Monthly Archives: August 2025

District lays off three principals, other administrators

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Chief meteorologist forecasted his future in first grade

‘For me, education was not a luxury; it was a lifeline’

District welcomes new directors to leadership team

After transformation, first year kicks off at early childhood center

What’s in store for these middle-schoolers? ‘A great year’

New elementary admins ‘cherish’ culture of building, district

With back-to-school gift, ‘no child has to feel left out’

District marks full-circle moment, reopening elementary school

First-day sunrise inspires seniors’ final year of learning

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