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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.

They have a seat at the table — and a say on the school board

What drives him? A desire to advocate, educate & represent

His motto: ‘The grass is green where you water it’

On a quest to college and career — senior is up for the challenge

Musical theater camp sets the stage for show-stopping fun

Building skills that last, from STEM into everything else

Gaining hands-on automotive experience, certifications

Arts Council elimination could negatively impact schools

Poetry an outlet for ‘righteous anger,’ says award-winning writer

‘Art gives me a voice,’ award-winning cartoonist says

With alum’s creative engineering, fifth-grader makes music dreams a reality

Feeling good to help others feel good

Yearly Archives: 2026

Sisters pursue medical careers, credit parents, teachers

‘It just kind of sprouted’: Project brings new life to greenhouse

Program pairs mentors with high-school students

CAD Olympics put engineering skills to test before exam

Shredding the slopes with hand-built boards

‘My goal for you is just to get better’

ASD classroom now serving your morning pick-me-up

Charting careers in mental health

New smartphone law a ‘win-win-win’ for students, teachers, families

His turtle tale has classmates turning pages

Reading takes root in forest-themed halls at Stoney Creek

Young marketers take on real-world challenges

Parent employees spark increase in volunteering

His secret to music success? ‘Don’t let perfect get in the way of better’

District launches new health and STEM programs

Student-led Black History Museum highlights Great Migration

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