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Seattle district's headquarters carries big debt

Dec. 13, 2011
System still owes $50 million on facility built in 2001

From The Seattle Times: A decade after the Seattle district built a headquarters with a promise it would pay for itself, the district acknowledges that it still owes nearly $50 million on the building and has no plan for how to pay the debt. The John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence, a sprawling, three-story building, was built in 2001.

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