News & Events

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 February 11, 2026 &#82[..]

During the November 2025 ballot, the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy (FEPP) was overwhelmingly passed by Seattle voters. However, our work as a coalition [..]

2026 has signified the aggressive movement of the Trump administration towards the federalization of white supremacy.  We saw this throughout last year and 2026 with the mass[..]

Emily Tomita began her involvement at the Southeast Seattle Education Coalition as an Advocacy and Policy Cohort (APC) member in 2017 when she first arrived in the Seattle are[..]

The Southeast Seattle Education Coalition advocates on behalf of the 22 public schools in a region considered among the most diverse in Washington state. We represent over 50 [..]

by: Hong Ta, Marketing and Communications Coordinator With one year and 11 months of experience, I am the newest team member at SESEC. On the other hand, Michael Flor, our Ass[..]

SESEC leadership, community partners, policymakers, funders, and advocacy groups can use the findings to guide strategic planning, shape equitable policies, and prioritize inv[..]

Darline Guerrero knew she was passionate about education since she was 17. After she graduated from high school, she started teaching at the Child Development Center in Southe[..]

Starting November 1, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will run out of funding due to the government shutdown. Despite a ruling that the Trump administratio[..]

The Seattle Education Forum 2025 was a free, community-led gathering designed to bring families, students, and neighbors into authentic conversation face-to-face with candidat[..]

Chanel Hall, M.S., participated in SESEC’s flagship program, Advocacy and Policy Cohort, in 2017 when she worked at Techbridge Girls as the program coordinator. In 2018, she[..]