Tag: seattle school board
Brian Callanan hosts a Post-Election Journalist Roundtable on City Inside/Out
This week on City Inside/Out, our panel of veteran journalists compares notes on the recent general election. Were there any surprises? Are voters largely content with our city council? Why did school board president Steve Sundquist get a failing grade while other incumbents passed? Why did the $231 million school levy succeed,[More]
Posted: November 11th, 2011 under Take 21.
Tags: Brian Callanan, Elections, seattle school board
Get Ready for the Elections with the Video Voters’ Guide
Seattle Channel is your source for Election Coverage! The Video Voters’ Guide is collaboration with the City of Seattle and King County to let viewers hear directly from candidates and ballot issue representatives. The Seattle Video Voters’ Guide features candidates and ballot issues including: Seattle City Council, Seattle School District and Referendum[More]
Posted: October 18th, 2011 under Take 21.
Tags: City Council, Elections, seattle school board, Video Voters' Guide
Seattle Public Schools on City Inside/Out
The Seattle Public Schools are in turmoil. Just last week, after a financial scandal came to light, the School Board fired Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson. To make matters worse, the district's strategic plan to improve students' academic performance is not achieving its goals and faces intense opposition from the teacher's union. This week[More]
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under City Issues, Education, Schools, Take 21.
Tags: City Inside/Out, seattle school board
Seattle Speaks: How Are Seattle Public Schools Doing?
Are Seattle Public Schools doing well or is it time for more reform? After three years of the district's strategic plan, are we seeing any results? Are current resources being used wisely? Should there be a new way to measure student and teacher success? What do you think? Join the conversation! On[More]
Posted: January 12th, 2011 under City Issues, Education, Schools, Take 21.
Tags: Seattle Public School Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson, Seattle Public Schools, seattle school board, Seattle School District, Seattle Speaks
Seattle School Board Candidates Debate
As Seattle students head back to school, City Inside/Out introduces you to the people who want your vote for Seattle School Board: Mary Bass, Kay Smith-Blum, Wilson Chin and Betty Patu. [More]
Posted: September 18th, 2009 under City Issues, Education, Elections, Schools, Take 21.
Tags: City Inside/Out, seattle school board