Crosscut: helping me learn to love the city that's my home
By getting me to think more deeply about Seattle and the Northwest, Crosscut has led me to bond with the region in a way I hadn't before.
Judy Lightfoot writes about how the region's people confront a variety of challenges. She often draws on her weekly one-on-one coffees with individuals sharing our public spaces who are socially isola
By getting me to think more deeply about Seattle and the Northwest, Crosscut has led me to bond with the region in a way I hadn't before.
A series of eight lectures starts this Tuesday (Oct. 5) at the UW and lasts through November.
Seattle mixmaster-author A.J. Rathbun has blended a book of poets who wrote about bars and boozing. He and some fellow poets will get together for a reading on Sunday in Seattle's Wallingford area.
McGinn's specially convened citizen review panel will soon offer its recommendations.
The federal government will give $160 million to a group of 31 states, including this one, to develop a new student-assessment system based on core standards.