Seattle Schools This Week
It's an interesting week at SPS. Monday, January 25th Understanding the School Budget - presented by the finance team at SPS. It's at JSCEE from 6-8 pm. I hope people go to this event because the district is trying to help further understanding of this important subject. They’ll share helpful information such as: When the 2016-17 school planning dates occur An overview of the budgeting process How funding is determined and schools are staffed, including understanding information around class sizes and the process for parent involvement Also, Elliott Bay Book Company is having an event about becoming an activist for any topic. It's at 7 pm. Now in When We Fight, We Win : Twenty-First-Century Social Movements and the Activists That Are Transforming Our World (The New Press), longtime social activist Greg Jobin-Leeds joins forces with AgitArte—a collective of artists and organizers—to capture the stories, philosophies, tactics, and art...