Education – Page 3

Fewer students from China apply to UW

February 25, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The University of Washington (UW) is seeing fewer applications from international students, especially from China, for the 2021 freshman class.

Trump rescinds new policy towards international students

July 16, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alexander Chan Northwest Asian Weekly The Trump administration abruptly rescinded a new rule that would have required international students enrolled in schools that will be conducted fully online for […]

Class of 2020: Outstanding graduates

July 2, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Franklin High School Curtis Chinn will be attending the University of Washington Bothell in the fall. He will be studying mechanical engineering. Newport High School Edison Wong delivered the commencement […]

Educators innovate to reach marginalized students

May 21, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly Standing in front of a large easel pad, a teacher shows a drawing of a student with a birthday cake. “I pictured Lore at […]

McDonald’s offers scholarship to API high school students

January 16, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Inside the electronic geofence that registers the arrival of a car pulling up to pick up food, past the posters showing chocolate-dipped donut sticks, around the electronic kiosks taking orders automatically, past the smiling face of the franchise owner, behind counters that are ubiquitous around the world— sits a surprise.

The Seattle Public Library (C-ID Branch)

June 27, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Public Library
C-ID Branch
713 Eighth Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98104
Mon-Tues 1–8 pm
Wed-Sat 11 am–6 pm
Sun 1–5 pm
206-386-1300
spl.org

Kinokuniya Seattle

June 27, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kinokuniya Seattle
525 S. Weller St., Seattle, WA 98104
Mon–Sat 10 am–9 pm
Sun 10 am–8 pm
206-587-2477
usa.kinokuniya.com/stores-kinokuniya-seattle

WA Charter Schools Association

June 27, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WA Charter Schools Association
206-424-2780
wacharters.org

Notable grads of 2019

June 21, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Western Washington University (WWU) awarded a posthumous honorary bachelor’s degree on June 15 to James K. Okubo, a Medal of Honor recipient and former Western Washington College of Education student. He was unable to finish his degree because his family was incarcerated during World War II, along with about 120,000 West Coast residents of Japanese ancestry.

Summit Sierra charter school graduates first class of seniors

June 20, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kai Curry Northwest Asian Weekly 2019 marks a big year for Washington’s charter schools, as it is the first year since the charter school initiative was passed in 2012 […]