J425 | The Journal 425
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UPDATE: Likely Ineligible, Five-Star Hooper Tyran Stokes' Short Stay at Rainier Beach is Just the Latest Problem for Scandal-Plagued District
Republishing our 12/14/25 report. Five star talent went from getting kicked out of Sherman Oaks for fighting to instant mid-semester eligibility 1,100 miles north, published reports indicate super-agent paved the way
UPDATED Jan 14, 2026 —...
Jackson DTO Case: Plea Deals Collapse, Jailhouse Sex Trafficking Charge Raises Uncomfortable Links to Seattle Public Schools Figures
Download prosecutors’ memo on RBHS principal Annie Patu…Marty Jackson facing 20 years, husband & son face life… Guns seized in DTO raid tied to school shooting + more.
See bottom of post to download PDF of latest case filing and federal pr...
A Local Basketball Trainer Charged Families $22K in Tuition to Attend a (Free) Seattle Public School. He Got Away. The Money is Missing.
J425 editorial cartoon.
Editor’s Note: Abuse of homeless student programs. Six figure hush-money payouts. Rampant dishonesty in the face of external inquiry. And local fraudsters feasting on schools and walking away scot-free. The A...
Rainier Beach Principal Gave Her Sister Tens of Thousands of Dollars in Contracts, Newly- Obtained Documents Prove.
District policy prevents an admin from routing public funds to a sibling. And SPS had also put a public stop on all B&GC contracts. Yet Marty Jackson’s deals kept coming — signed by Annie Patu.
A Seattle high school principal disregarded d...
The SPS Principal Given $200K Payoff After Billing Parents $22k in Illicit Tuition is District Accountability Czar's Brother-in-Law
The Scheme: A Private, $22k-per-year Basketball Prep School INSIDE a Public High
Accountability czar Ted Howard oversees athletics on the SPS org chart.
According to Ted Howard’s ethics disclosure, his brother-in-law is J...
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