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ONLINE EDITION No. 24 July 28, 2003 UPDATED WEDNESDAY July 30, 2003
Gov. Gary Locke announced he would not seek a third term as governor of Washington state. He would instead devote more time with his family.
Seattle Press Polls—Education

Should school superintendents be given clearer authority to hire, fire and move teachers to improve student performance?

Yes
No
Undecided
Superintendents destined to fail?
The consensus of urban school superintendents is that many of their job conditions set them up to fail—former Milwaukee superintendent  READ MORE...
 

ShareYourThoughts

Reader Ben Lukoff from Seattle, reacting to those against the proposal to lift the UW lease lid, asks: “Why is everyone so dead-set against the lifting of the lease lid?” He said the Ave and its surroundings are a mess with tons of empty storefronts. Reader Shawna from Kansas, reacting to the extension of the temporary unemployment program, asks: “Does it really take two-and-a-half years to find another job if you are really looking?” Meantime, Deborah Pierce writes how new technologies—like DIVAs—and experimental projects—like LifeLog—make it technically feasible to observe everybody living in the US, pervasively and persistently. Share your thoughts to editor@seattlepress.com.
 

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