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2 national headlines with WS relevance

June 28, 2007 10:03 am
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 |   Not WS but we're mentioning it anyway | West Seattle schools | Wildlife

-Bald eagles fly off the endangered species list. WS has regular sightings.

-Seattle Public Schools’ race-based tiebreaker, long on hold, is officially dead.

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  • eric June 28, 2007 (4:06 pm)

    Raced-based decisions for school admittance is wrong, period.

    Let’s move beyond feel-good false diversity and start by making sure all of our schools are indeed equal. Then we can look at teacher pay and performance (increasing both).

  • Jan June 28, 2007 (4:31 pm)

    wow…I totally agree, eric. I really can’t add anything to what you said…

  • The House June 28, 2007 (4:56 pm)

    Well stated.

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