What school may look like in Washington, Idaho come fall The Washington Department of Health has set an expectation that all school districts offer full-time in-person learning in the fall. Author: Ian Smay, KING 5 News, KTVB News Published: 6:31 PM PDT May 23, 2021 Updated: 6:31 PM PDT May 23, 2021 SPOKANE, Wash. — Students across the Inland Northwest have had to deal with a lot of changes in the past 14 months, with schools switching between virtual learning, bringing students back into classrooms and hybrid models. Washington and Idaho are both on track to being close or fully reopened by fall, both state's have taken to making recommendations about what education will look like during the next academic year.