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education reporter @seattletimes.
Aug 4, 2020 11 tweets 3 min read
.@SeattleSupt now discussing the Seattle Public Schools' proposed remote learning plan.

"What your children experienced last spring was an emergency response."
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Slideshow that will be presented to the School Board tomorrow
seattleschools.org/UserFiles/Serv… First few statements seem to be in response to pushback about how much live instruction time is included in the example schedules.

"I’ve heard over and over and over again that families want more live learning."
Apr 27, 2020 15 tweets 6 min read
This week, I had the privilege of writing the obituary for Cora Jean Howard, a longtime Seattle schools teacher who died from the coronavirus at 77 years old. I want to expand on some details of her story here.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/o… #waedu #coronavirus She was born Cora Jean Smith on Dec. 20, 1942, in Lufkin, Texas. She met her best friend and childhood sweetheart, Theodore Howard, at school. Their relationship blossomed from awkward hellos in the hallways to walking home with together almost every day.