In this class, Seattle kids are taught to raise their voices Staff at Southern Heights Elementary School were concerned about an 11-year-old boy. He wouldn't make eye contact with people and was disengaged from... Katherine Banwell
Breastfeeding is 'life or death for communities of color' The birth of Camie Goldhammer's first daughter did not go as planned. The labor had gone long, and Goldhammer, a social worker, ended up having an... Ann Dornfeld
Dark, sad poetry by kids in Seattle's juvenile jail The girl had been raped as a child. Years later, she was in juvenile detention in Seattle, telling her story to Richard Gold, who was helping her write... Isolde Raftery
Garfield High School football under investigation for recruitment of Texas teens Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times education reporter Claudia Rowe about an investigation into improper recruitment practices by the Garfield High... Bill Radke
Cops shouldn't handle discipline in WA schools, ACLU says Police are handling routine discipline issues in many Washington schools – sometimes even arresting children — finds a new study from the American Civil... Ann Dornfeld
State legislature to hammer out budget, education details during special session Bill Radke speaks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the special legislative session that began today in the state's capitol. The... Bill Radke
'In Yemen, if you're not dead by the end of the day, you're lucky' Bill Radke speaks with Ramilya Salem and Yunus Alhobane, two students at Edmonds Community College. Three years ago, they came to America for a 10-month... Bill Radke
AG Ferguson responds to fear, confusion about immigration enforcement Liz Jones talks with Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson about the role of local governments in federal immigration enforcement. The Attorney... Liz Jones
King County as 'poster child' for suburbanization of poverty If you're a kid of color living in poverty in our region, getting to college can be tough. The Road Map Project has been trying to help for seven years.... Patricia Murphy
Seattle Schools may make ethnic studies mandatory The Seattle School Board is considering a proposal from the Seattle-King County NAACP to require ethnic studies at every school — and possibly make the... Ann Dornfeld