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$250 PER KID, PER SPORT: Seattle Public Schools' ‘Pay-to-Play’ Athletics Plan Raids Parents' Pockets to Cover $2.6M Shortfall

J425 Exclusive: Before taxing families, board must appoint external investigator to probe millions of dollars lost to abuse, graft, mismanagement and nepotism running rampant in SPS athletics.

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Mar 10, 2026
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