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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Washington Charter Schools Persist

Ellen Ivens-Duran April 14, 2016
Public schools in Washington are underfunded, but at least one school in Walla Walla will see more money come next fall.
State Supreme Court Decision Threatens Proposed Charter School

State Supreme Court Decision Threatens Proposed Charter School

Ellen Ivens-Duran October 1, 2015
A recent decision by the Washington Supreme Court declaring state funding for charter schools to be unconstitutional may cause trouble for the Willow School, a Walla Walla charter school that was slated to open in 2016.

Social activist groups host dessert, discussion

Andy Monserud November 20, 2014
Student organizations Whitman Teaches the Movement (WTTM) and Students for Education Reform (SFER) hosted a discussion of civil rights and social justice over ice cream on Wednesday afternoon. The event sought to foster conversations about social justice issues as well as to serve as a recruiting push for both groups.
IM Committee Holds Great Power, Responsibility

IM Committee Holds Great Power, Responsibility

Kelsey Peck September 26, 2013
The IM Sports Committee has been hard at work setting up for a strong year to serve the many IM athletes at Whitman.

Students Sense Hazard in Social Media Outlets

Emily Williams March 7, 2013
Facebook: whether students hate it, love it or some combination of the two; Facebook is a huge presence in many people’s lives, but how do people live around it?
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