News clips with commentary – for now, this is Ivan’s page.
King County Seattle teachers maintain MAP boycott; District forced to back down; suspension threat verbally rescinded Seattle School District is attempting to implement MAP testing at Garfield without teacher involvement. The administration, by order of the district office, Tuesday began to pull students out of classes to take the test that teachers maintain does not…
King County Constantine vows to help veterans connect with benefits in 2013 As part of his State of the County address yesterday, the King County Executive presented a plan to “connect military veterans and their families to benefits they’ve earned.” Four of every ten veterans say they have little or no understanding of their benefits or…
About Daily News Clips The King County Democrats want you to be as informed as possible, because an informed citizenry is an active, effective citizenry. So starting today, we will be bringing you daily news clips, Monday through Friday, from news organizations and blogs from around the nation, with the emphasis on King County and…