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Seattle Schools Surveyed Students on Mental Health. Then Parents Discovered the Data Weren't Secure.

Schools across the country are gathering personal information and putting students' privacy at risk.

Reason · Apr 15, 2025

Why Seattle schools are hinging student success on Black male achievement

SEATTLE — During a math lesson on dividing decimals at Hawthorne Elementary School, 11-year-old Imran Ali said the material didn't click for him until his fifth grade teacher taught it using felt blocks. It was easier, he said, to count out real-life objects instead of grappling with abstract numbers in…

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Seattle Schools, educators reach tentative contract agreement to end strike

SEATTLE — The Seattle Education Association has reached a tentative agreement with Seattle Public Schools, an announcement that appears to signal the end of a four-day strike.

Tribune News Service · Sep 13, 2022