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A Forensic Analysis of SPS with Vivian Van Gelder, Part 1
Nov 12, 2025
49m 39s
[RE-RE-RELEASE] Sarah Clark - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate (incumbent)
Oct 10, 2025
19m 43s
[RE-RELEASE] Janis White - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate
Oct 10, 2025
18m 22s
[RE-RELEASE] Vivian Song - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate
Oct 10, 2025
17m 32s
[RE-RELEASE] Laura Marie Rivera - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate
Oct 10, 2025
17m 38s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/25 | ![]() A Forensic Analysis of SPS with Vivian Van Gelder, Part 1✨ | education reformSeattle Public Schools+3 | Vivian Van Gelder | Seattle Public SchoolsCresap Audit | — | Seattle Public Schoolseducation reform+5 | — | 49m 39s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RE-RELEASE] Sarah Clark - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate (incumbent)✨ | Seattle School Boardelections+3 | Sarah Clark | Seattle School Board | SeattleMagnolia+4 | Seattle School BoardSarah Clark+4 | — | 19m 43s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RELEASE] Janis White - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Janis White | — | SeattleCentral Area+8 | Janis WhiteSeattle School Board+5 | — | 18m 22s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RELEASE] Vivian Song - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Vivian Song | — | SeattleMontlake+6 | Seattle School BoardVivian Song+3 | — | 17m 32s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RELEASE] Laura Marie Rivera - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Laura Marie Rivera | — | SeattleQueen Anne+7 | Seattle School BoardLaura Marie Rivera+3 | — | 17m 38s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RELEASE] Kathleen Smith - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Kathleen Smith | Microsoft | SeattleMagnolia+3 | Seattle School BoardKathleen Smith+5 | — | 12m 56s | |
| 10/10/25 | ![]() [RE-RELEASE] Joe Mizrahi - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate (incumbent)✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Joe Mizrahi | UFCW 3000 | SeattleQueen Anne+3 | Joe MizrahiSeattle School Board+3 | — | 16m 04s | |
| 10/6/25 | ![]() Carol Rava - D7 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation Policy+3 | Carol Rava | Ascendium philanthropy | SeattleSouth Seattle | Seattle School BoardCarol Rava+5 | — | 17m 35s | |
| 10/6/25 | ![]() Jen LaVallee - D7 Seattle School Board Candidate✨ | Seattle School BoardEducation+3 | Jen LaVallee | — | SeattleSouth Seattle+4 | Seattle School BoardJen LaVallee+4 | — | 15m 10s | |
| 9/10/25 | ![]() Summer Recap & Big Changes Ahead✨ | school board updateselection results+3 | — | SPSSeattle Times | — | SPSschool board+3 | — | 13m 01s | |
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| 7/18/25 | ![]() Vivian Van Gelder - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Vivian Van Gelder, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. Note: Vivian has since stopped campaigning and is endorsing Janis White, but her name will still appear on the ballot. Vivian diagnoses Seattle Public Schools as needing fundamental restructuring rather than reform. She argues that the district's failed experiment in "radical decentralization" 30 years ago cre... | 17m 50s | ||||||
| 7/18/25 | ![]() Vivian Song - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, host Christie Robertson interviews Vivian Song, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. As a former school board director making a comeback run, Vivian brings insider knowledge of Seattle Public Schools' $1.2 billion budget and her perspective on the board's challenges. She expresses frustration that "we haven't made much progress" on equitable budgeting since 2021 and argues the district struggles with community engagement—pointin... | 21m 25s | ||||||
| 7/18/25 | ![]() Landon Labosky - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this re-released episode of Rainy Day Recess (originally episode 26 from March 2025), host Christie Robertson interviews Landon Labosky, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. With a Masters in Public Administration and nearly a decade of youth development experience, Landon was motivated to run after witnessing the district's "communication downfall" during the 21-school closure proposal that "panicked 50,000 kids and families" without a plan. He advocates for ma... | 27m 17s | ||||||
| 7/18/25 | ![]() Julissa Sanchez - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Julissa Sanchez, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. As a Director of Advocacy who grew up in the Central District before being gentrified out, Julissa brings a community organizer's perspective to education policy. She emphasizes being "shoulder to shoulder, elbow to elbow" with her community and advocates for "passing around the mic and megaphone" rather than advancin... | 20m 26s | ||||||
| 7/18/25 | ![]() Janis White - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Janis White, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. As a lawyer who put three children through Seattle Public Schools K-12, Janis argues that school board directors have broader legal responsibilities than commonly understood - that the board, not the superintendent, is accountable for proper district operation. She advocates for restoring standing committees, particularly... | 22m 13s | ||||||
| 7/18/25 | ![]() Allycea Weil - D5 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Allycea Weil, a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Seattle School Board. Allycea brings a perspective as a gig worker and single parent who moved to Seattle specifically for the public schools. Key topics include her call for a financial audit of the district's billion-dollar budget, her proposal to redistribute PTA/PTO funds for equity across schools, and her emphasis on being present in sch... | 22m 31s | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | ![]() Laura Marie Rivera - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Laura Marie Rivera, a candidate for the Seattle School Board District 4. Rivera discusses her extensive background in education and nonprofit work, and her views on the role of the school board in leadership and governance. Following a lightning round of quick questions, the conversation delves into Rivera's perspectives on school board responsibilities, superintendent selection, and balancing cent... | 19m 12s | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | ![]() Joe Mizrahi - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate (incumbent) | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosted by Christie Robertson, Joe Mizrahi, the current school board director for District 4, discusses his candidacy for the 2025 Seattle School Board. The discussion covers Mizrahi's background, including his roles in labor education, his focus on governance and policy as a school board director, and his views on education policy, school autonomy, and centralization. Mizrahi also emphasizes accountability, communication, and community engagement as key pr... | 17m 40s | ||||||
| 7/16/25 | ![]() Bill Campbell - D4 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Bill Campbell, a candidate for Seattle School Board District 4. The interview, part of the 2025 Seattle School Board candidate series, includes a lightning round to get to know Bill, followed by in-depth questions on the role of the school board in leadership and governance. Bill discusses his background, unique perspectives on education, and his plans to improve transparency, community involvement... | 19m 06s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | ![]() Sarah Clark - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate (incumbent) | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Jasmine Pulido interview Sarah Clark, a current Seattle School Board member running to retain her seat in District 2, which encompasses northwest Seattle. Sarah discusses her background in education policy, her motivations for running, and the challenges the district faces, particularly regarding the budget and school safety. She emphasizes the importance of community involvement, coalition-building, and her vision for im... | 20m 50s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | ![]() Eric Feeny - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Colin Meyer interview 2025 Seattle School Board candidate Eric Feeny from District 2. The discussion begins with a lightning round of quick questions covering Feeny's background, qualifications, and viewpoints on education and school board roles. Key topics include his approach to school board leadership, specific policies he supports, and his strategies for improving Seattle Public Schools. Feeny emphasizes the importance of c... | 18m 01s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | ![]() Kathleen Smith - D2 Seattle School Board Candidate | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, hosts Christie Robertson and Cherylynne Crowther interview Kathleen Smith, a candidate for the Seattle School Board District 2 seat. The conversation begins with lightning-round questions to quickly familiarize listeners with Smith, who is a data scientist at Microsoft. Smith shares her educational background, professional experience, and thoughts on the role of the school board. She emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making, community... | 14m 36s | ||||||
| 6/16/25 | ![]() Bilingual Orientation Centers Slated for Closure This Fall | Seattle Public Schools is quietly eliminating specialized programs for newcomer students - recent immigrants with limited English skills who need intensive support. Teachers at Dunlap Elementary brought this story to our attention because they've been sitting in empty classrooms for four years while newcomer students struggle in overcrowded mainstream classrooms. We speak with Tricia DeVille, a newcomer teacher with over 20 years of experience, and Nhi Nguyen, who was DeVille's student in the... | 23m 42s | ||||||
| 6/2/25 | ![]() School Board - Budget Work Session + Guardrails | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, we dive into the Seattle Public Schools board’s May 21 special meeting. Hear the latest on the district’s 2025–26 budget proposal, which balances through one-time fixes and new state funding, but leaves the structural deficit unresolved. We also explore the ongoing development of interim guardrail metrics designed to hold the district accountable to its values of safety, equity, and community engagement. With the superintendent transition underway, the boa... | 27m 52s | ||||||
| 5/23/25 | ![]() Deaf and Hard of Hearing families push for access | In this episode of Rainy Day Recess, Cherylynne Crowther takes the reins to discuss the ongoing exclusion of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) families in Seattle Public Schools. After a group of Deaf parents testified about enrollment barriers at the April 23 board meeting, many returned two weeks later to a district engagement event, only to find there were no interpreters. The district apologized, but the apology wasn’t interpreted either. We explore the long history of inaccessibility in S... | 27m 34s | ||||||
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