schools – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:30:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg schools – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Letter: ‘Our Southwest Washington tax dollars … are being used to fund the starvation of children’ https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-our-southwest-washington-tax-dollars-are-being-used-to-fund-the-starvation-of-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-our-southwest-washington-tax-dollars-are-being-used-to-fund-the-starvation-of-children https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-our-southwest-washington-tax-dollars-are-being-used-to-fund-the-starvation-of-children/#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:13:36 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=176260 Ridgefield resident R. Myles Dickason urges Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez to address concerns over U.S. tax dollars funding conflict abroad instead of local priorities.

Ridgefield resident R. Myles Dickason urges Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez to address concerns over U.S. tax dollars funding conflict abroad instead of local priorities. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-our-southwest-washington-tax-dollars-are-being-used-to-fund-the-starvation-of-children/feed/ 0 Matthew McBride appointed to Camas School Board https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/matthew-mcbride-appointed-to-camas-school-board/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=matthew-mcbride-appointed-to-camas-school-board https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/matthew-mcbride-appointed-to-camas-school-board/#respond Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:57:54 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=156301 Matthew McBride Photo courtesy Camas School District

The Camas School District has announced Matthew McBride's appointment to the Camas School Board. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/matthew-mcbride-appointed-to-camas-school-board/feed/ 0 Letter: ‘I feel for our principals, teachers and support staff in Ridgefield schools’ https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-i-feel-for-our-principals-teachers-and-support-staff-in-ridgefield-schools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-i-feel-for-our-principals-teachers-and-support-staff-in-ridgefield-schools https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-i-feel-for-our-principals-teachers-and-support-staff-in-ridgefield-schools/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2024 20:56:29 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=153040 Ridgefield resident Jodi Fontyn offers her support for the Ridgefield School District bond proposal in the April 23 special election.

Ridgefield resident Jodi Fontyn offers her support for the Ridgefield School District bond proposal in the April 23 special election.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-i-feel-for-our-principals-teachers-and-support-staff-in-ridgefield-schools/feed/ 3 Letter: Strong public schools build strong communities! https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-strong-public-schools-build-strong-communities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-strong-public-schools-build-strong-communities https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-strong-public-schools-build-strong-communities/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:23:20 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152681 Ridgefield resident Michele Wollert offers her support for the Ridgefield School District bond proposals in the April 23 special election.

Ridgefield resident Michele Wollert offers her support for the Ridgefield School District bond proposals in the April 23 special election.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-strong-public-schools-build-strong-communities/feed/ 5 No good news about student learning on 4-year anniversary of COVID school closures https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/no-good-news-about-student-learning-on-4-year-anniversary-of-covid-school-closures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-good-news-about-student-learning-on-4-year-anniversary-of-covid-school-closures https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/no-good-news-about-student-learning-on-4-year-anniversary-of-covid-school-closures/#respond Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:26:23 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152523 Four years ago this month, schools nationwide shut down as COVID-19 numbers skyrocketed and students were sent home for what was initially planned to be two weeks.

Four years ago this month, schools nationwide shut down as COVID-19 numbers skyrocketed and students were sent home for what was initially planned to be two weeks. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/no-good-news-about-student-learning-on-4-year-anniversary-of-covid-school-closures/feed/ 0 Opinion: What if the Ridgefield School District is executing an outdated plan? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-what-if-the-ridgefield-school-district-is-executing-an-outdated-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-what-if-the-ridgefield-school-district-is-executing-an-outdated-plan https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-what-if-the-ridgefield-school-district-is-executing-an-outdated-plan/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:55:53 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152169 Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo states that in the Ridgefield School District, growth isn’t happening as fast as projected.

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo states that in the Ridgefield School District, growth isn’t happening as fast as projected.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-what-if-the-ridgefield-school-district-is-executing-an-outdated-plan/feed/ 1 Opinion: Double the money at Ridgefield School District https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-double-the-money-at-ridgefield-school-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-double-the-money-at-ridgefield-school-district https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-double-the-money-at-ridgefield-school-district/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2024 01:00:30 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152090 The View Ridge/Sunset Ridge campus was built with funds from the 2017 Ridgefield School District bond, which had a total cost of $107.5 million: File photo

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo addresses the increased costs of recent Ridgefield School District bond measures.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-double-the-money-at-ridgefield-school-district/feed/ 1 Opinion: Ridgefield School District created part of the capacity problem https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-ridgefield-school-district-created-part-of-the-capacity-problem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-ridgefield-school-district-created-part-of-the-capacity-problem https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-ridgefield-school-district-created-part-of-the-capacity-problem/#comments Wed, 28 Feb 2024 02:24:06 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=151349 Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo believes the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors made a series of decisions that impacted the capacity of the schools at a time when it was needed most.

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo believes the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors made a series of decisions that impacted the capacity of the schools at a time when it was needed most.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-ridgefield-school-district-created-part-of-the-capacity-problem/feed/ 7 Opinion: There are 187 studies on impact of education choice – and the results are overwhelming https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-there-are-187-studies-on-impact-of-education-choice-and-the-results-are-overwhelming/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-there-are-187-studies-on-impact-of-education-choice-and-the-results-are-overwhelming https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-there-are-187-studies-on-impact-of-education-choice-and-the-results-are-overwhelming/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 01:05:55 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=149589 Chris Cargill of the Mountain States Policy Center celebrates education choice by providing evidence of its impact.

Chris Cargill of the Mountain States Policy Center celebrates education choice by providing evidence of its impact.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-there-are-187-studies-on-impact-of-education-choice-and-the-results-are-overwhelming/feed/ 0 Students in Washington could need to pass a financial literacy class to graduate https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/students-in-washington-could-need-to-pass-a-financial-literacy-class-to-graduate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=students-in-washington-could-need-to-pass-a-financial-literacy-class-to-graduate https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/students-in-washington-could-need-to-pass-a-financial-literacy-class-to-graduate/#respond Sun, 14 Jan 2024 20:56:34 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=149135 Understanding how a home mortgage works, how credit cards and debt can pile up and how to make a budget are critical financial life skills.

Understanding how a home mortgage works, how credit cards and debt can pile up and how to make a budget are critical financial life skills.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/students-in-washington-could-need-to-pass-a-financial-literacy-class-to-graduate/feed/ 0