June 2025

June 23, 2025

Fred Podesta named acting superintendent of Seattle Public Schools — The SPS Chief Operations Officer will lead the district through September as Brent Jones remains on medical leave through the end of his term.

April 2025

April 21, 2025

Washington attorney general sues Seattle Public Schools over pregnancy and nursing discrimination — A civil rights lawsuit against SPS alleges the district repeatedly failed to provide required accommodations for pregnant and nursing employees and retaliated against those who sought them.