Students call on board to open Pullman schools

PULLMAN – Four students took the School Board and employees to task Wednesday night for failing to get them back on campus even though the governor and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have called for in-person learning.

The Pullman School District is among the last holdouts generally keeping students off-campus in Whitman County.

During a digital School Board meeting, students Collin Bannister, Maddie Weber, Maxwell Cordova and Hanna Talbot called on the board to get school campuses open and operating.

“My peers and I are here tonight because we need in-person school,” Bannister...