Pierce County prosecutors have charged a Tacoma middle school teacher with having sex with a student in her classroom and in the boy’s bedroom five years ago.
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a Tacoma middle school teacher with having sex with a former student in her classroom and the boy’s bedroom five years ago.
Keshia T. Shaw, who taught science and math at Gray Middle School, faces five counts of second-degree child rape. Shaw, 32, has not yet entered a plea.
The state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction recently released its list of statewide school performance in low-income schools, as required by the federal government. The list covers schools that receive federal Title I funding, which goes to high-poverty schools.
A contractor has the job of removing the synthetic track at a Federal Way middle school, but employees went to work Monday at the wrong school.
Students about to enter middle school in Federal Way have an array of specialized academic programs available. On Tuesday, fifth-grade students and their parents are invited to learn about those options at the Middle School Showcase Night.
Astronaut Barbara Morgan delivered opening remarks at the ceremony.
Students throughout Washington have collected $181,000 through Pasta for Pennies, presented by Olive Garden and benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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