Mayday! Mayday! SOS! SOS!
So now do I have your attention? I am going to try to channel Ernest Hemingway and write in short, declarative sentences. Send this thread to your PTA/PTO president. If for no other reason than to notify them because Seattle Schools is NOT going to until it is all a done deal. There is a Board meeting this week on Wednesday, Nov. 4th, starting at 4:15 pm. On the long agenda is this item - Approval of the Student Assignment Plan. Since the original overhaul of the student assignment plan several years back (dubbed New Student Assignment Plan), there have been various tweaks. Small ones. But now the staff tried with the Board and is now trying with parents to, basically, sneak in HUGE changes that will affect every single family. This is what I hope the NEW Board will say, no (and hell no) to. If the current Board votes yes, it's a vote against transparency and families. From WSDWG from Friday, October 30th: JSCEE staff slipped this...