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Most kids left behind
New evidence shows that the Bush administration's famous "No Child Left Behind" education law creates standards that aren't really standards, with unfair and exasperating outcomes for the nation's students.
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U.S. approves Salish Sea name
But not everyone was enthusiastic about the new name, like some folks in Pierce County.
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Generation Y, the future is calling
Washington's unique 400-year time capsule is waiting for you to do your duty.
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A guide to the City Hall transition
A longtime Seattle political consultant offers Mayor-elect McGinn his "13 Golden Rules for a Smooth Transition."
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From 1911, the Bogue Plan speaks
The nearly 100-year-old "city beautiful" plan for the city, never adopted, still holds a worthy reminder.