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Palmer Lecture and Choral Concert: A Fusion of Wisdom and Harmony at Seattle Pacific University
Seattle Pacific University & Seminary is gearing up for an enriching two-day event that promises to blend intellectual stimulation with musical delight. The Palmer Lecture and Choral Concert, a much-anticipated annual affair, is set to take place at the First Free Methodist Church, located at 3200 3rd Ave W, Seattle, WA.
Segregation is still an issue in Seattle schools
Data: Stanford Education Data Archive; Note: Index ranges from 0 to 1, where 0 implies no segregation (all schools have identical proportions of Black and white students) while 1 implies complete segregation (no Black student attends a school with any white students, and vice versa); Map: Axios VisualsFriday is the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court decision that made segregation policies in public schools illegal, but racial segregation continues to grow in U.S. schools, including in Seattle.Why it matters: In 1978, Seattle became the first major city in the nation to actively integrate its schools,...
UW professor warns of 'long-lived' damage from deal with protestors
(The Center Square) – Three weeks after setting up an encampment on the University of Washington campus, pro-Palestinian students and activists are expected to clear out Monday and clean up the mess left behind. But the agreement to leave came only after UW’s president agreed to a list of demands from the group, and the concessions are not going over well with some, including a Jewish faculty member and a state lawmaker. ...
Can Seattle Schools really climb out of its $105 million budget hole?
From eliminating its highly capable cohort program to planning the closure of 20 elementary schools in the midst of a $105 million budget gap, Seattle Public Schools is showing signs it's in big trouble. How did the district get here? RELATED: Seattle parents call in attorneys over school district's highly capable program changes
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