http://www.bruceharrell.org Positive Focus Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:50:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2011/09/council-passes-initiative-to-provide-high-speed-internet-access-and-technology-skills-training-to-low-income-students/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2011/09/council-passes-initiative-to-provide-high-speed-internet-access-and-technology-skills-training-to-low-income-students/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:27:05 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=1258 Press Release issued 9/27/11 Council passes initiative to provide high-speed Internet access and technology skills training to low-income students The Great Student Initiative will help educate and prepare Seattle students SEATTLE – The City Council voted unanimously on Monday to approve the Great Student Initiative (Resolution 31328). Legislated by Councilmember Bruce Harrell, the Great Student [...]

]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2011/09/council-passes-initiative-to-provide-high-speed-internet-access-and-technology-skills-training-to-low-income-students/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/07/seattle-high-school-graduates/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/07/seattle-high-school-graduates/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:05:52 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=106 When is the last time you’ve attended a High School graduation? Last month I had the pleasure of celebrating the academic achievements of Seattle’s 2009 high school graduates. It was an incredible experience! Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson, Ph. D., and I spoke at or attended several high school commencements, including Ingraham High School and Garfield [...]

]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/07/seattle-high-school-graduates/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/04/19th-annual-youth-and-law-forum/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/04/19th-annual-youth-and-law-forum/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 04:11:24 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=75 My news release today announcing the 19th Annual Youth and Law Forum on Saturday, April 18, 2009. Effort Intended to Empower Seattle’s High School and Elementary Students to Make Well-Informed Career and Life Choices SEATTLE—City Councilmember Bruce Harrell announced today that as many as 300 youth will participate in the 19th Annual Youth and Law [...]

]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/04/19th-annual-youth-and-law-forum/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/03/madrona-art/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2009/03/madrona-art/#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:55:31 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=72 On March 26, 2009, Mayor Nickels and I celebrated the magnificent drawings done by the students at Madrona K-8 Elementary School. Students in Ms. Letta Baker’s class were asked to develop images of their three favorite historical figures. They developed images of President Obama, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and President Abraham Lincoln. The top [...]

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