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Inclusive P.E. Class Teaches Empathy, Leadership, and Fun

The program was introduced by Adapted Physical Education Specialist Toni almost seven years ago and has expanded to several SPS schools.

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American Indian Resource Library

The American Indian Resource Library is full of resources that focus on Native American and Alaska Native perspectives.

Exploring Diversity and Inclusion Classes

2022-23 Courses: Don’t Miss Out on Taking These Hidden Gems Students may not have much say over what classes are offered at their schools, but Seattle Public Schools Office of Academics is hard at work trying to diversify its course offerings. As middle and high school students begin to…

Black Studies in SPS

This year, Seattle Public Schools launched the first Black studies course for students in grade 11, Black Studies U.S. History 11B, the first course in our new Black Education Program. The Black Education Program was created in response to insights and advocacy from Black students, families, and communities across the…

Middle School Science Standards

SPS sixth and seventh grade students are taught using the Board-approved Amplify Science curriculum.