Ryle Goodrich joined "America's Newsroom" Friday to explain why he moved his family out of Seattle. He said the city is "not a normal place to be" due to the continued homeless crisis and surging crime rates.
A Seattle parent slammed their child’s school board for failing to recognize the dangers of a homeless encampment that’s set up next to an elementary school.
Dad tells Dori he wants homeless encampment near school gone
A locked gate surrounding a North Seattle homeless encampment. (Deedee Sun, KIRO 7)
The father of a student at Broadview-Thomson K-8 in Seattle says enough is enough and that he wants Seattle Public Schools to clear out a nearby homeless encampment.
Ryle Goodrich tells KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson school leaders are putting politics before the safety of the children.
“They’re trying to ingratiate themselves with very extreme people out there in order to make themselves appealing Seattle City council candidates, but they’re just disregarding the safety and well being of our students while doing that,” Goodrich said.
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