Politics 'Superman' paints education picture, but does it have answers? "Waiting for 'Superman'" argues for new strategies to education America's young people. by Dick Lilly / October 1, 2010
Politics Want to help school kids? Here are two places to start Educators, politicians, philanthropists and parents should start with the basic values of family reading time and old-fashioned hard work. by Dick Lilly / March 27, 2011
Politics Education 'group think' gets in the way of teaching kids to read A homeless kid heads to school. by Dick Lilly / March 23, 2011
Politics Expecting too much of a superintendent is part of the problem Susan Enfield, Highline School District Superintendent and former Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent. by Dick Lilly / March 7, 2011
Politics An unwise raise for the Port chief A 9 percent raise for Tay Yoshitani, while other Port workers' salary-boosts are capped at 3.5 percent, sends all kinds of wrong signals. by Dick Lilly / March 3, 2011
Mary Bruno joins as editor-in-chief Veteran writer and editor complements our existing strengths, while nudging us toward higher standards. by Greg Shaw / January 9, 2013
Publisher's letter to advertisers and sponsors Greg Shaw, Crosscut's new publisher/CEO by Greg Shaw / January 4, 2013
Tech Exclusive Patrick Dempsey interview: What will he do with Tully's? The actor turned coffee entrepreneur stopped by the Clyde Hill Tully's this morning, where Crosscut talked with him about his plans for the Seattle coffee chain. by Greg Shaw / January 4, 2013