Seattle Schools' budget: a glum bottom line Even with some courageous cuts by the superintendent, she still has another $10 million in cuts to find. by Dick Lilly / December 2, 2008
Politics Why empty seats are a good thing for Seattle Schools Classrooms need to mix it up by Dick Lilly / November 30, 2008
Politics Seattle's school closure proposal is a really dumb way to make policy Franklin High School, 1917. (Seattle Municipal Archives) by Dick Lilly / November 26, 2008
Tech Seattle's economic future 2014: The year $15 an hour came to Seattle. by Benjamin Lukoff / November 13, 2008
Politics Some questions about the Gates Foundation's new education push The goals are great, as are the resources. But the new focus risks perpetuating some problems with testing and misses a chance to do more with poor kids in early grades. by Dick Lilly / November 12, 2008
Politics Most kids left behind A classroom in the Laotian school in Ban Na Muang. by Dick Lilly / November 12, 2009
Politics Jump-starting budget reform in Seattle schools Rainier Beach High School Principal Robert Gary Jr. (left) and Seattle schools Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson by Dick Lilly / November 5, 2009
Politics Time to consider reopening Seattle high schools Lincoln High School, in Wallingford, closed in 1981 but has been used as a temporary location for other schools. by Dick Lilly / November 4, 2009
Politics Fall is in the air, and on Seattle's street signs Like the leaves, Seattle's street signs are turning brown. by Benjamin Lukoff / October 26, 2009