Department of Education and Early Learning
Dwane Chappelle, Director
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Photo by Joe Mabel
K-12 Schools
Programs for Partners and Providers
Community-Based Family Support
Levy investments for Community-Based Family Support focus on closing the achievement gap for low-income students, students of color, and English Language Learners.
Innovation & Linkage Schools
Seattle public schools that meet our criteria for at-risk populations are eligible to apply to become Innovation schools. All Seattle public middle or K-8 schools are eligible to apply to become Linkage Schools.
Summer Learning
The Levy invests in summer learning programs to help prevent summer learning loss for our city's most struggling students, while also providing extra time for students who are behind to catch up with their peers.