City of Seattle Town Hall Meetings
Posted on 11. Jun, 2009 by Kelly.
The Seattle City Council wants your advice and ideas on key issues, including education, facing the city.
You can voice your opinion at upcoming Town Hall Meetings on major city issues. Topics for the meetings include:
- How can we best address the challenge of youth violence?
- What can the City do to help ensure that Seattle’s public schools work?
- What can we do to protect and increase trees and the urban forest?
Monday, June 15, 6:30-9 p.m.
Eckstein Middle School
3003 NE 75th Street
Thursday, June 25, 6:30-9 p.m.
The Hall at Fauntleroy
9131 California Avenue SW
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Education News of the Day
Posted on 11. Jun, 2009 by Lindsey.
Bye bye WASL, hello High School Proficiency Exams: Wash. ed officials to offer info about new tests
“Discovering” math books promise to help Seattle students discover math: New math books will help all students succeed
What do Washington, Alabama, and Mississippi have in common?: State’s High School Graduation Rate Drops
How many teachers does $600,000 buy?: Bainbridge Schools Foundation’s Goal: Raise $600,000, Save Jobs
Rock climbing and bicycle riding in P.E. class: Investing in their future health
Learning a valuable trade: Planning panel hears support for skills center
The real lessons of happiness: Advice for High School Graduates
Nationwide standards: Push is on for a ‘common’ education standard for US schoolchildren
