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Seattle School Board Updates
Don’t have time to attend or watch an entire school board meeting? You can stay up to date with this SESEC information resource! Upcoming Meetings July 2, 2025 – R[..]
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Blog
Opportunities in chaos – Reimagining assessments in schools
hat standardized testing shouldn’t do is serve as the primary measure for school quality, student growth/learning, teacher quality, etc. So, what are possible meaningful a[..]
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Who makes the “standard” in standardized testing?
Standardized testing is already quite culturally unresponsive, for example, test questions on U.S. slavery focus more on economics rather than the dehumanization of enslavemen[..]
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Where are the feds in our schools?
Seattle Public Schools is grappling with budget deficits like many other districts across the country. These budgeting issues are connected to inflation and the end of COVID[..]
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Dismantling DEI? But we were just getting started!
Seattle Public Schools is grappling with budget deficits like many other districts across the country. These budgeting issues are connected to inflation and the end of COVID[..]
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Stories
The evolution of a Southeast Seattle education advocate
Born in Mogadishu, Nimco Bulale grew up in South Seattle and South King County. She has spent her professional career serving her community as a community organizer, educator,[..]
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SESEC Calls on Seattle Education Leaders to Join in Fixing Broken School System
Seattle Public Schools has been trying to fix the broken school system for over three decades, yet we have much more work to do to achieve equitable outcomes for all students.[..]
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SESEC Calls on Seattle Education Leaders to Join in Fixing Broken School System
Seattle Public Schools has been trying to fix the broken school system for over three decades, yet we have much more work to do to achieve equitable outcomes for all students.[..]
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News
Read our 2024 Impact Report!
We’ve compiled last year’s demographics, program testimonials, and more. Thank you to our donors and partner organizations! We are looking forward to the rest of 2[..]
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March 1, 2025
2025 Mother’s Day Weekend Flower Sale: PRESALES CLOSED
Pick-up your flower order today! Limited Walk-Up Sales available see below for locations. If you’ve bought a pre-sale order, SESEC sent you an email yesterday with your [..]
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KING 5: WA leaders say schools must choose between funding and helping vulnerable students under DEI executive order
Liz Huizar, the executive director of the Southeast Seattle Education Coalition, pointed out that the order conflates the two concepts of affirmative action and DEI. “Wha[..]
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