Opinion

Preschool Precaution

Seattle schools blogger Melissa Westbrook raises lots of questions about the city's preschool plan.

09/16/2014 By Melissa Westbrook

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Education's Role in Public Health

Today's picks for civic nerds

09/10/2014 By Kristen Farnam

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Ending Homelessness Through "Progressive Engagement"

Today's picks for civic nerds

09/09/2014 By Kristen Farnam

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Revitalizing Seattle Parks

Today's picks for civic nerds

09/08/2014 By Kristen Farnam

Afternoon Jolt

Afternoon Jolts: Preschool, Zoning, and Indigenous Peoples' Day

The day's winners and losers.

09/02/2014 By Afternoon Jolt

Back Fence

Will Universal Preschool Cure the Common Core?

This fall brings the infamous Common Core to Seattle classrooms—and a possible corrective to the ballot box.

09/01/2014 By Kathryn Robinson

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: SDOT Talks Bike Safety

Today's picks for civic nerds

08/20/2014 By Kristen Farnam

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Podlodowski "On Leave"

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring shakeup at the mayor's office?, campaign finance reform on the ballot, and a school downtown.

04/04/2014 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Tuesday Jolt: Teacher Evaluation Bill Goes Down in Senate, DREAM Act Passes House

The days winners and losers.

02/18/2014 By Afternoon Jolt

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Defiant Tweet

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring district elections, teacher evaluations, and a defiant tweet.

01/16/2014 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Thursday Jolt: State Supreme Court Sends Legislature Back to Drawing Board on K-12 Funding; Demands Revised Plan This Session

The day's winners and losers.

01/09/2014 By Afternoon Jolt

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: GOP Christmas Wish List

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring requiring, prohibiting, and backtracking.

12/09/2013 By Morning Fizz

Article

Isn't It Weird That ...

Some weird things we noticed about the teachers' union and the Grocery Manufacturers Association.

08/28/2013 By Josh Feit and Shirley Qiu

One Question

One Question for Kate Martin

One question about education for mayoral candidate Kate Martin.

05/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Article

House Democrats in Education Committee Split on Graduation Requirements

An education amendment splits house Democrats on whether certain standards should be left to state legislators or local school boards.

04/04/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Closing Loopholes, Ousting the Executive, and Mending Fences

Our daily roundup.

03/06/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

Upgrade the Contract

Four principles to consider as the Seattle Schools contract negotiations begin.

02/27/2013 By Sara Morris

Opinion

Connecting Education Spending to Student Learning

To make sure our students are ready for the challenges of college and career, we must do a better job of preparing them.

02/25/2013 By Chris Korsmo, Jana Carlisle & Shannon Campion

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Pedagogic Powwow and the Groundbreaking for 12th Ave Arts

Today's picks for civic nerds.

02/20/2013 By Katie Vincent

One Question

One Question for Republican State Rep. Charles Ross

The changing face of the Republican Party in Washington state?

02/15/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend