- Some Seattle schools must close, board decides
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- Seattle Public Schools needs to close an unspecified number of schools, save money and address longtime enrollment imbalances, the School Board decided Wednesday. var gaJsHost = ((https: == document.location.protocol) ? https://ssl. : http://www.); document.write(unescape(%3Cscript src=' + gaJsHost + google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E)); var pageTracker =... more...
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- Seattle Schools Take Stock After Justices Issue Ruling
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Registered: 02-07-2007 www.nytimes.com
- While many school districts may be forced to abandon race-based assignment plans, Seattle will feel little impact from a ruling it helped prompt. more...
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- Seattle Defends ?White Privilege? Conference Trip
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Registered: 09-05-2007 www.edweek.org
- Did the Seattle school district err when it used federal money to send 20 high school students to a ?white privilege? conference in Colorado last month? more...
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- Seattle Board Offers Top Post to Charleston, S.C., Schools Chief
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Registered: 24-04-2007 www.edweek.org
- The Seattle school board has decided unanimously to offer the superintendency of the district to Maria Goodloe-Johnson. more...
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- Suddenly, Seattle schools chief choice became easier
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Registered: 13-04-2007 www.ednews.org
- When they finally offered the superintendent's job, Seattle School Board members said the only remaining candidate was the right candidate. Maria Goodloe-Johnson, current leader of the Charleston County School District in South Carolina, was named on Thursday as Seattle's next schools chief. more...
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- Seattle schools finalist an agent of change in troubled district
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Registered: 10-04-2007 www.ednews.org
- Greg Thornton helped implement a new districtwide curriculum in Philadelphia and sent in the academic equivalent of SWAT teams to underperforming schools. more...
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- Racism tough to tackle - or even talk about - for Seattle School Board
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Registered: 29-03-2007 www.ednews.org
- Midway through a January meeting about choosing a new superintendent, Seattle School Board member Darlene Flynn suggested candidates have... more...
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- Seattle Voters OK Bonds
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Registered: 13-02-2007 www.edweek.org
- Amid a debate over the Seattle school district?s governance, early tallies last week showed local voters likely approved two school bonds, totaling $887 million, in a Feb 6. election. Meanwhile, a King County Superior Court judge on Feb. 2 rejected a petition to recall five of the Seattle school board?s seven members over their plans to close underenrolled schools. (See Education Week, Feb. 7, 2... more...
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- Seattle Schools? Governance Under Fire
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Registered: 03-02-2007 www.edweek.org
- Critics say the school board has failed to address critical issues, including closing underenrolled schools. more...
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