Equity Despite state policy changes, WA schools still disproportionately discipline students of color The latest data show that while public school discipline rates have been trending downward statewide, disparities persist in who is being punished. by Jen Dev & Liz Brazile / May 24, 2019 / Updated June 24, 2019 at 11:07 a.m.
Culture Refugees and immigrants find community in Tacoma choir Cultural differences, language barriers and a lack of social support can lead refugees and immigrants to feel isolated. The Tacoma Refugee Choir is helping them feel a sense of belonging. by Jen Dev / May 7, 2019
Equity A Trump policy puts the lives of Vietnamese refugees at risk Mansur Sulayman hasn't been to Vietnam in 40 years. The U.S. wants to deport him back. by Jen Dev / February 7, 2019
Culture 'A difficult yet beautiful life,' and a school without walls in Laos The Ban Na Muang elementary school in Laos. by TravisHay / December 1, 2010
Politics Crosscut Tout: City's second annual music awards to be presented tonight (Oct. 6) Honorees will include Gerard Schwarz, Brandi Carlile, and Garfield High jazz directors Clarence Acox and Scott Brown. by TravisHay / October 6, 2010
Politics City arts festivals: not just for summer any more OutKast's Big Boi will headline a show during the new City Arts Festival by TravisHay / August 5, 2010
Culture Celebrating Seattle, 'City of Music' Seattle-style red carpet, at The Showbox by TravisHay / October 15, 2009