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Articles by Blythe Thimsen

—LeAnn Bjerken

Working parents face rising child-care costs

Meantime, number of openings here declines
July 28, 2016
Blythe Thimsen
Children might be a priceless gift, but for many parents the literal financial burden is becoming much heavier as they grapple with rising child care costs. According to the Economic Policy Institute's family budget calculator, which 'measures the i
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—Laurie L. Ross

Culinary academy feeds strong student demand

Longtime program preps chefs, others in industry
July 14, 2016
Blythe Thimsen
Fine cuisine sometimes can be found in unlikely spots. Such arguably is the case with Spokane Community College's Inland Northwest Culinary Academy. An American Culinary Federation-accredited program, the culinary school is located in the Old Main bui
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane International Academy cites fast start

Charter school outperforms in testing
June 16, 2016
Blythe Thimsen
Outperformed. That is the word that melted away the nerves gripping Travis Franklin, head of school at Spokane International Academy, as he, the teachers, staff, and students at one of Spokane's two new charter schools nervously awaited their Cambridg
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