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Children are back in school in Seattle following a weeklong teachers strike that delayed the start of classes. Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association announced Monday night that they had reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, and late Tuesday they announced that the union's membership had voted to suspend the walkout pending ratification.
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It's the second day of the Seattle teachers strike. KNKX's Vivian McCall talked with educators walking the picket line. They say one of the major sticking points is around special education, special education students and dual language learners.
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Teachers’ unions across the state are pushing for salary increases after lawmakers approved another $1 billion for public education earlier this year. In…
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Rank-and-file members of the Seattle teachers union formally ended their strike against the state’s largest school district, voting Sunday evening to…
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Thousands of Seattle teachers union members will meet Sunday and decide whether to accept a tentative contract agreement and finally end a strike against…
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UPDATED — Seattle Public Schools’ 53,000 students will return to classes Thursday after district negotiators reached a tentative, three-year contract…
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Seattle Public Schools negotiators offered to attach a pay increase onto a plan to lengthen the school day for students during talks with the district's…
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The full negotiating teams for Seattle Public Schools and the district's striking teachers union will resume talks on a new contract this weekend,…
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Negotiators for both the Seattle teachers union and the school district dug in their heels on Thursday as each side painted the other as unwilling to…
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After expressing doubts about the legality of ongoing teacher walkouts, state Republican lawmakers have scheduled a hearing on a bill that would block the…