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top 5 most read:
1.	Seattle Schools and Teachers Reach a Deal [Read]
2.	A Parent’s Review: Seattle Children’s Theatre’s The Green Sheep [Read]
3.	Rainier Valley 6-Year Old Spearheads Collection Effort for Homeless Families [Read]
4.	Edmonds Rummage Sale to Benefit JazzReach Program [Read]
5.	Seattle Mexican Eatery Creates Menu Good for Diabetics [Read]

Rainier Valley 6-Year Old Spearheads Collection Effort for Homeless Families
Rainier Valley Post

Rena Mateja has a reason she wants to help homeless families. She knows that every night there are about 2,000 children who are homeless in King County. When she was a baby, she was almost one of them.

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Seattle Schools and Teachers Reach a Deal
Seattle Public Schools / The Seattle Times
Officials at Seattle Public Schools and the city's teacher's union --the Seattle Education Association--may have...

No Deal Yet in Seattle Teacher Contract Negotiations
The Seattle Times
With just two days to go before the scheduled first day of classes for the 2010-11 school year, Seattle Public Schools...

Mayor's Office Creating Contingency Plan in Case of Teacher Strike
By KOMO News
How teachers are evaluated is a major stumbling block in heated contract negotiations between Seattle Public Schools...

Seattle Libraries Will Be Closed During Last Week of Summer
By Seattle Public Library
With the opening of the new school year still a week away, the Seattle Public Library System will be making good on its...

Former Mayor Norm Rice Calls on Parents to Speak Up in Seattle Schools Contract Negotiations
By The Seattle Times
Former Seattle Mayor Norm Rice, now CEO of the Seattle Foundation, offered his critique of Seattle Schools-teacher...

Seattle Mexican Eatery Creates Menu Good for Diabetics
The Seattle Times
With diabetes and obesity on the rise among American kids and adults of all races, one Seattle restaurateur is taking...