tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post3201394896767431620..comments2024-03-29T02:41:52.718-07:00Comments on Seattle Schools Community Forum: King County Council Event to Discuss DisproportionalityMelissa Westbrookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-75134276984202233052016-01-25T03:10:58.922-08:002016-01-25T03:10:58.922-08:00I wish there were more places like this, because i...I wish there were more places like this, because it was simply too amazing for words. I came here with my boyfriend the other night, and it was absolutely fabulous. The use of wood throughout <a href="https://eventup.com/venues/chicago-il/" rel="nofollow">Chicago event space</a> adds a very warm and inviting feel to venue.Slow Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15617094790457277326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-65410801038792729442015-07-26T21:04:16.309-07:002015-07-26T21:04:16.309-07:00speducator said...
"It is my sincere hope tha...speducator said...<br />"It is my sincere hope that they include some public school teachers on the panel, as this is the group that is on the front line every single day attempting to educate and manage behavior at the same time"<br /><br />What does this mean? Do we manage behavior or provide instruction (uh, I think that's a disabled student's legal right?) to address and modify behaviors that impede learning? Sounds like speducator does not understand special education. <br /><br />Advocate Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-77465485042493285472015-07-24T08:57:13.820-07:002015-07-24T08:57:13.820-07:00Charlie, I had to find out why the announcement wa...Charlie, I had to find out why the announcement was worded that way and I was told that yes, they know SB members are elected. It was a bit odd because the KC media guy did not seem too worried about it. <br /><br />I tell you something is up that School Board members are really being treated as lesser elected officials.<br /><br />To note, my new info is that the keynote speaker will be Wayne Au, ed professor at UW Bothell and noted expert on this topic.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-8227285816011478012015-07-23T21:03:05.551-07:002015-07-23T21:03:05.551-07:00That includes efforts by both the county and city ...<i>That includes efforts by both the county and city to reduce disproportionality in both schools and the justice system.</i> <br /><br />That's from the meeting announcement. Do the city and/or county have efforts underway to reduce disproportionality in SPS? Are they working with SPS on it?<br /><br />HFAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-9283190962966199062015-07-23T17:14:09.909-07:002015-07-23T17:14:09.909-07:00"This forum is an opportunity for the public ..."<i>This forum is an opportunity for the public to hear from and discuss with their elected officials as well as members of the Seattle School Board</i>"<br /><br />Ummm... Seattle School Board members are elected officials. Perhaps this should have said "elected officials <b><i>including</i></b> members of the Seattle School Board"Charlie Mashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17173903762962067277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-35208557194343959192015-07-23T09:37:23.174-07:002015-07-23T09:37:23.174-07:00It is my sincere hope that they include some publi...It is my sincere hope that they include some public school teachers on the panel, as this is the group that is on the front line every single day attempting to educate and manage behavior at the same time.speducatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06111450720892395316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-14134405333625684792015-07-22T13:36:02.682-07:002015-07-22T13:36:02.682-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-60049596743230010732015-07-22T13:19:27.270-07:002015-07-22T13:19:27.270-07:00I believe Michael Tolley is part of the group. I&...I believe Michael Tolley is part of the group. I've seen this in e-mails.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-17978484732196699252015-07-22T12:36:19.311-07:002015-07-22T12:36:19.311-07:00Will the mysterious African American Males advisor...Will the mysterious African American Males advisory committee be there? Who are they and why aren't we all apprised of their work? I think a group like this can be effective. But I want to know the appointed members aren't a bunch of Murray's shills.mirmac1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10183460709639638172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-56906780705765083522015-07-22T10:10:51.348-07:002015-07-22T10:10:51.348-07:00I've been watching Leslie Harris and I am beco...I've been watching Leslie Harris and I am becoming increasingly impressed with this woman's energy level.Voting Harrisnoreply@blogger.com