Alliance/City Club School Board Debate
As I previously mentioned, there is a School Board debate this Thursday, the 26th, put on by City Club and the so-called Our Schools Coalition. Somehow I received two different e-mails with different information so here's the correct info: It's at the Vera Project at Seattle Center. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and there's an awards program and then the debate follows at 6 p.m. It is free. The debate is to be moderated and lead by high school students and one college student. This is great. When I asked the Communications person at City Club whether the students had formulated their own questions and was told, absolutely. But when I told her I had an e-mail saying they have been coached/schooled by a staff member of the Alliance for Education, she backpedaled. When I asked about the coaching, I was told it was just to explain to the students about "governance" and how the School Board works. I said that an e-mail fr...