The Seattle Times Education section covers schools at the district, state and federal level. Topics include the University of Washington and other colleges; the Common Core and standardized testing; teacher pay and strikes; charter schools; school discipline; classroom teaching methods; and funding ...
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School levy replacements:The February ballot also includes a vote on replacing two expiring levies to fund Seattle Public Schools. While the city’s voters have typically enthusiastically backed school spending in past votes, the new ballot arrives fresh aftera tense reversal by the district on a ...
The geniuses who run Seattle Public Schools are trying to cover a $100 million deficit and have come up with a lamebrained plan to do it. The school district’s scheme is toclose as many as 21 schools and eliminate popular option programs,such as the language immersion curricula at John S...
6-8 Public 719 StudentsSeattle Public Schools 5/10 GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating Average I have a fellow parent who has seven children in different Seattle Schools and warned me about this school - her son was assaulted several years ago due to lack of security (open back door) and the...
These are the assigned schools for 8610 42nd Avenue S. Rainier Beach High School 9-12 Public 781 StudentsSeattle Public Schools 3/10 GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating Average I graduated from RB and have gone on to college and graduated with my degree. I have greatly benefitted from my exper...
Our public schools need our support and a firm commitment to eliminating the racial inequities existing for decades in Seattle. To do this, we need strong school board directors who will set specific goals and effective policies. We need board directors who understand their role to establish budge...
Chief librarianTom Fayhopes to return to full hours if staffing is available “in the fall when schools are back in session.” The continued spread of COVID-19 has shifted many habits of society including how we work and how we deal with health and wellness in the workplace. SPL says it...
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North Seattle neighborhoods like Pinehurst grew slowly from the 1920s until after 1945, when a post-War-Two housing boom began. Once the neighborhood really started to grow, residents knew they would have to preserve space for community resources such as parks and schools. Today Pinehurst has a...