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No Child Left Behind Act

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Trying to Impress Obama and Win Federal Funds, the State Board of Ed Proposes Intervening in Failing Schools

    President Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan have states competing for education funds​As the state scrambles to get a bid together to compete for a huge new pot of federal education funds, The Seattle Times today called for the state to boost its chances by granting authority to th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    New Federal Study Proves: Your Kids Don't Actually Suck at Math

    Is it me or is it the test?​Ever since high-stakes testing came into being in this state a dozen years ago, we've been in a collective depression about our kids' math scores. Year after year, WASL scores have tanked. Last spring, for instance, only 45 percent of 10th graders passed the math WA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    To Hutchison, "Environmentalist" Means Someone Who Doesn't Believe in Global Warming

    ​Someone get King County Executive candidate Susan Hutchison a dictionary. Because, apparently, she has no idea what's meant by the word environmentalist. A week after finding out that she actually does support something like Tim Eyman's I-1033, we're now learning, thanks to the ever-muckrack ... More >>

  • News

    August 5, 2009

    Seattle's Ragin' Asians

    Vodka shots, dancing at Venom, and 3 a.m. noodles in the ID: Welcome to Seattle’s “neon tetra fish” nightlife scene.

  • News

    October 10, 2007

    Why Jim McDermott Thinks Global, Disdains Local

    Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

  • Music

    December 15, 2004

    Dec. 15-21, 2004

    Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

  • Music

    December 8, 2004

    Dec. 8-14, 2004

    Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

  • News

    November 24, 2004

    The Cult of George

    Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

  • News

    September 22, 2004

    Taking the WASL

    Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

  • News

    September 15, 2004

    Moderate Landslide

    Contrary to fears—or hopes—Washington's new partisan primary didn't much help the candidates on the far left or the far right.

  • News

    August 11, 2004

    Election Test

    The debate over high-stakes testing dominates this year's race for superintendent of public instruction.

  • News

    August 6, 2003

    Those Who Can't

    Few are trained to use PCs as creative tools in teaching.

  • News

    January 8, 2003

    Ventures: Wipeout

    Seattle's remaining tech companies aren't likely to rebound soon, but some are poised to capitalize if new products catch on.

  • News

    June 19, 2002

    "In my family . . . [e]tiquette and cleanliness were appreciated . . . but not at the expense of being dull or boring."

    Seattle's remaining tech companies aren't likely to rebound soon, but some are poised to capitalize if new products catch on.

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