Seattle Public Schools

Episode 3: Adults in the Room, 'Blame the Messenger'

Months go by as two student reporters anxiously await the results of an investigation into a teacher accused of sexual misconduct. Then a sudden tragedy changes everything.

Episode 2: Price of Belief, Adults in the Room

Garfield High School is shocked after learning their beloved principal is in an inappropriate relationship with a student. In the fallout of the revelation about their principal, Isolde and Ella hear a second-hand allegation of child abuse against teacher Tom Hudson from a member of his outdoors club, Post 84. The students debate what they should do and decide to bring the allegation to their journalism teacher, Dave Ehrich, and Isolde’s parents.

Two Seattle girls learn a secret at their high school. Their lives change forever.

Can new superintendent Shuldiner the burden of Seattle Public Schools?

Ben Shuldiner has officially taken the reins of Seattle Public Schools and he has big plans for Washington state’s largest public school district.

'Mourn today, act tomorrow.' New Seattle Schools superintendent emphasizes safety following fatal shooting near South Shore

It’s safe to say Ben Shuldiner’s first day as superintendent of Seattle Public Schools wasn’t what he’d expected.

'If you hear something, say something.' After ICE scare, Seattle Public Schools updates guidance

Seattle Public Schools officials are taking steps to improve how the district responds to reports of immigration enforcement activity near schools.

Seattle Schools knew there was methane gas beneath its new high school — but skipped some safety measures

Before Seattle Public School spent $300 million to rebuild Rainier Beach High School on a peat bog, scientists hired by the district warned that methane in the soil could pose an explosive problem if it were to leak into the school.

Seattle Public Schools’ new superintendent will start in February with $425,000 contract

It’s official: Seattle Public Schools has hired its next superintendent, a district leader from Michigan, to begin working on Feb. 1.

Seattle School Board names lone superintendent finalist, a district leader recruited from Michigan

An experienced district leader from Michigan is set to become the next superintendent of Seattle Public Schools.

Seattle School Board moves 2 unnamed finalists forward in superintendent search

The Seattle School Board has chosen two finalists in its search for the district’s next superintendent — but won’t be naming them publicly.