Seattle School Board Meeting
RBHS Coding TeamIn support of teacher Jon GreenbergThis thread will cover the last School Board meeting last Wednesday, Feb. 5th. All directors were in attendance but Director Carr. The Rainier Beach High School T.E.A.L. team (Technology Education and Literacy in Schools) gave a presentation on coding work they have been doing. There was a large crowd primarily around transportation, former Cen
What is the Purpose of Education, K-12 and Higher?
Such a question. I looked into this question when I was asked to speak about public education before a group of young early-leader Dems. If you go back to the start of our country's history (even before we were a nation), it was about intellectual thought. Being able to read was the key factor. (The other key factor in public education? Local control but that's a subject for another day.) Bu
2-9-14 Seattle Schools Community Forum
Seattle Schools Community Forum: Seattle Schools This Week + UpdatesFrom SPS Communications:Superintendent Banda made several principal appointments Feb. 7 , including: • George Breland, Cleveland High School;• Maria Breuder, McGilvra Elementary School;• Dedy Fauntleroy, John Stanford International School; • Robert Gary, Madison Middle School; • Jo Lute-Ervin, Kimball Elementary School;• Mary McDa