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Prudent budget policies brought city through the Recession | Chuck Parrish
The General Fund ongoing revenue numbers reflect the most predictable regular streams of revenue upon which the most predictable regular expenses are budgeted.
Take testing to heart – it's a key to student success | Supt. Nancy Coogan
Assessments are absolutely critical to our work. Our strategic plan requires each student to make at least one year’s worth of academic progress annually. With this type of growth model, we need clear, consistent, in-depth measures of a child’s knowledge and skills from year to year.
Getting around is easy to do in Tukwila | Editor's note
The ability to get around, to our jobs, to our schools – anywhere, really – is simply a fundamental part of life and a fundamental responsibility of our governments.
Moving schools forward – together | Supt. Nancy Coogan
Based on our common values, the strategic plan lays out our student-learning targets and instructional strategies to get there. This year, my main focus — and that of the district’s — is on implementation.
When all is said and done, Tukwila staff, process is good | Chuck Parrish
Some believe that policy makers automatically give a thumbs up to staff recommendations. This belief is simplistic. Staff is critical to a decision-making process.
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