The host of 'Adults in the Room' on the impact of the series and what comes next
KUOW journalist Isolde Raftery has taken us back in time, to Seattle’s Garfield High School 26 years ago.
In her podcast, "Adults in the Room", she tells listeners about a rumor about a teacher named Tom Hudson. The rumor was that Hudson was sexually abusing a student.
Mr. Hudson was a popular teacher at Garfield. He taught biology and led a student outdoors program. At the time, Isolde and her best friend Ella Hushagen reported the rumor of alleged abuse for the Garfield student newspaper.
And just a few months after the news broke, Mr. Hudson died by suicide.
Decades later, Isolde and…
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