Meadowdale Elementary principal on ‘special assignment,’ parents demand independent probe over districts handling of sexual misconduct allegations

LYNNWOOD — Parents, former faculty and special-education advocates on Tuesday pressed the Edmonds School District Board of Directors during public comment to commission a fully independent third-party investigation into the district’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations against a former Meadowdale Elementary special-education instructor David Sibley, publicly release its current investigative report in full, place Superintendent […]
No notification, no opt-out: ‘Queer Kid Stuff’ video sparks Parental Rights battle at Martha Lake Elementary

LYNNWOOD — A Lynnwood mother has withdrawn her four children from Martha Lake Elementary School in the Edmonds School District after learning that her fourth-grade daughter participated in a Pride-themed lesson during music class without prior parental notification or an opportunity to opt out. Maria Varchetto said her daughter returned home upset near the end […]