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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: July 2015
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Saturday, July 11, 2015. Can We Get A Patrol Car Out Here Please? The original Part 1 posting has been taken down in response to SPD sending three police vehicles to my neighborhood to talk with the residents who sell drugs out of their home, which until recently was frequented by a man who is now charged with attempted murder. July 12, 2015. Can We Get A Patrol Car OUt Here Please Part 1 is posted. Communication sent to the Mayor's Office about the lack of police response to drug activity on our block.
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: June 2012
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Friday, June 22, 2012. Parents of Color Need Information about Charter Schools. Parents of students at the Martin Luther King Saturday School in Moses Lake, WA. It is an education and culture enrichment program, founded by Maryamu and Leon Givens (former First Place teacher and counselor) demonstrate the ability of African American parents and community to be involved in their children's academic and cultural enrichment. Even with all of the best intentions the lack of informed parents and community detr...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: August 2012
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Gov Gregoire Again Misses Opportunity to be Diverse. This is a message I sent to her today after seeing that again she overlooked an opportunity in making her appointments to the Education Funding Task Force. I voted for her in 2008 assuming that time and experience allows growth and wisdom. August 13, 2012. Dear Gov. Gregoire,. I am sharing this with the the two contenders vying to replace you with the hopes that they can promise a more diverse leadership for Washington State&#...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: January 2015
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Friday, January 30, 2015. I Took My White Female Friends With Me. In an August blog entry, I wrote of the arrest, jailing and charges against William Wingate, a 20 year Air Force veteran and retired Seattle Metro Bus Driver. So I will not rewrite the story. That means help in the ways that we say we need the help, not based on the help they think Black women need. East Precinct meeting with Capt. Pierre Davis and Asst. Chief Nick Metz. Seattle City Council Member Bruce Harrell. City Attorney Pete Holmes.
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: November 2012
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Sunday, November 25, 2012. WA's Emerged and Emerging African Americans. Marselas Owens (of Seattle) and President Obama. Signing the Health Care Bill. Keeping informed and informing others is a key part of who I am and what serves me well. I like connecting people who are on the say path and enjoy seeing new things emerge from these new relationships. Khadijah Toms, Danielle Jackson and Mia Franklin. Are fireball advocates for children and adults living with disabilities, their expertise comes from raisi...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: January 2014
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Friday, January 24, 2014. Parents for Student Success January 2014 Report to Community. January 25, 2014. We have been busy, organizing and accomplishing, and we are only three weeks into the Month. Mayor Ed Murray Transition Advisory Committee. I, am honored to have been selected by Mayor Ed Murray to be one of 43 people to be his advisor during his first year in office. The African American African Gathering. We were quite pleased that Mayor Murray embraced Africatown Central District as the historical...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: March 2015
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015. A Way Forward for Washington's children. Recently I have become grandmother to a wonderful, bright boy who is now 14 months and demonstrates daily a dynamic personality, and ability to learn along with a sense of humor. He will be educated well, family privilege guarantees that. So now I must work harder for children less privileged to maintain good karma for him. That is how and what I believe. League of Education Voters. The League of Eduction Voters. Retired politician, gove...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: Parents and Community Pleased with First Place Charter School
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Parents and Community Pleased with First Place Charter School. First Place Scholars Charter School, Seattle. Parents Find Stability as a Plus at First Place. Parents are the key to an excellent education for young children. This was proven at First Place Scholars. First Place a Neighborhood School. Correction Outcomes a Model for Parents. GIVE BIG TO FIRST PLACE ON MAY 5. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Calling In The Specialists To Save Washington...
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Dawn Seattle - The Retired One: October 2012
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Monday, October 22, 2012. The Status Quo hurts Poor, Black and Brown Students. In Support of I-1240 - Public Charter Schools. Eliminating One Status Quo. After 25 years of paying close attention to public education, doing research on parent and community involvement, and raising three children in Seattle, I know that the status quo has not allow African American, Hispanic, Native American, immigrant, and poor children to attain an eduction that brings equity. Policy makers do not listen to solutions that...
