On Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, Seattle Central inaugurated the Equity and Social Justice Emphasis. Hear from ESJ Committee members, President Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange and student Larisha Nicholson.
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Washington State Announces Social Equity Applications for March 1
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has officially announced that it will open up social equity applications on March 1. The window for applications will only last 30 days ...
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Employees at tax software company Avalara say they've been laid off
Its clients include Zillow and Netflix. Vista Equity is no stranger to Seattle-area tech companies. The firm acquired Bellevue-based tech spending software company Apptio for $1.94 billion in a ...
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To achieve long-term sustainability, urban systems must tackle social justice and equity
The researchers found that the core focus areas included social justice and equity, circularity ... is the Lifecycle Building Center in Atlanta. It takes old building supplies and sells them ...
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The Times recommends: Vote no on Seattle Initiative 135 for ‘social housing’
Ballots will soon arrive in Seattle mailboxes asking voters to ... The authors of I-135, leaders of Real Change, a social justice advocacy group that runs a newspaper, told the editorial board ...
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Social Justice and Advocacy Training Deadline Approaching
Applications close for the Social Justice and Advocacy Training on Friday, Jan. 27. This four-session training is sponsored by the Center for Social Action and Cross Cultural Center for Global ...
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Community members, organizations honored for their work in social justice
The annual award ceremony recognizes local individuals and organizations who represent the virtues of social justice by offering ... just to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in our ...
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Community members, organizations honored for their work in social justice
The annual award ceremony recognizes local individuals and organizations who represent the virtues of social justice by offering ... just to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in our ...
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Academic and social justice leaders discuss health equity in communities of color
A new Roundtable focusing on health equity in communities of color features the expertise and insights of five distinguished academic and social justice leaders. Moderated by Gail Christopher ...
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Seattle’s MLK march includes calls for racial equity and social reform
That was the theme Monday as thousands gathered at Garfield High School before marching through the Central ... Seattle, who roused the crowd with forceful calls for economic justice.
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Seattle schools blame social media for a mental health crisis. Are tech companies liable?
Seattle Public Schools says design and algorithms that power the named social media companies are responsible for the suffering of its students.
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Seattle schools blame social media for a mental health crisis. Are tech companies liable?
Seattle’s public school system is unhappy. The district, tasked with teaching approximately 50,000 students across 100 schools, is confronting what it calls a “mental health crisis.” And it has placed ...