Annual Celebrate Schools 5K brings in nearly $40,000 for ESD schools
By Paxtyn Merten, News Editor
October 6, 2013
Filed under Featured Stories, The425
Over 700 people participated in the Celebrate Schools 5K Fun Run on Oct. 5, raising $40,000 for the Edmonds School District. Of the 33 schools in the district, 31 were being represented by runners. With the largest turnout in the event's history, event coordinators ran out of event t-shirts. “...
The ramifications of corporal punishment in schools
By admin
September 2, 2008
Filed under Op/Ed
A recent report put out by Human Rights Watch revealed that over 220,000 public school students in the United States received corporal punishment during the 2006-2007 school year. Corporal punishment, the act of being physically harmed, is still legal in 21 states. The fact that this is still allowed...