The Legislature is considering a local-option program that would enable cultural and educational institutions to open their doors to far more students, even providing free bus rides. The measure would also help stabilize these struggling organizations in a tough time.
A Seattle Repertory event on Tuesday (March 8), which is free and open to the public, will pick three local students for a trip to a Broadway stage and participation in the fifth August Wilson Monologue Competition.
The demand for energy alternatives creates new jobs and opportunities. Students at Shoreline Community College are receiving training as hybrid-auto technicians.
Schools do a very good job with many kids who come prepared to learn. Does the big money behind education reform focus on schools' problems to the point of ignoring the societal issues of poverty that lie behind many of the challenges for schools?
Just dismissing Dr. Goodloe-Johnson is not enough. Here's how to turn this crisis into a real turnaround.
