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Kindergarten program for special needs children may be saved
Supporters of the Experimental Education Unit – a program of the University of Washington aimed at offering inclusive educations for young
Rubén Casas
Rubén Casas, a scholar of public space and civic engagement, teaches at the University of Washington Tacoma. His writing looks to cities and urban spaces to understand how our built environment impact
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Seattle schools axing inclusive kindergarten
Will Seattle continue focus on early childhood education?
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Major teacher shortage across the state, educators report
A survey by the University of Washington finds that most middle and high schools across Washington state are confronting teacher shortages, forcing principals to scramble to fill vacant teaching openings and find substitutes.
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Why some UW professors want a union, and others resist one
The movement to unionize some 6,000 faculty members at the sprawling University of Washington is a daunting and complicated
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Council sets budget without big parental leave boost
On Monday, after several contentious back-and-forths over paid-parental leave for city workers, the City Council approved the 2016 Seattle budget