Update Sept 8
School officials announced that there will be no school on Friday after members of the teachers’ union failed to reach an agreement with SPS.
Update Sept. 7
MORENews
City to provide recreation drop-in centers for strike displaced school-age children
Wed, 09/07/22
Information from the City of Seattle
MORESeattle Public Schools share family resources and FAQ for SPS and SEA collective bargaining
Wed, 09/07/22
Seattle Public Schools published a list of schools offering free food during the time the schools are closed due to the strike. They also shared a Frequently Asked Questions regarding the strike.
MOREHere's the current offer from Seattle Public Schools and the counter proposal from Seattle Education Association
Wed, 09/07/22
Current SPS Contract Proposals and Status
SPS and SEA continue to bargain on a contract to replace the educator contract, which expired on Aug. 31, 2022.
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Seattle Public Schools shares Memorandum of Understanding with Teachers union; Delay for the start of school is possible
Sun, 09/04/22
The Seattle Public Schools (SPS) issued a letter to school staff and families regarding the potential for the delay of the opening of school.
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Celebrate the reopening of the WS Bridge by being part of a video
Sat, 09/03/22
The coaltion that has been developing plans to help celebrate the reopening of the West Seattle Bridge has a glass float hunt underway, t-shirts for sale
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Seattle Public Schools Teachers strike vote looming; Both sides state their case
Wed, 08/31/22
The Seattle Public Schools (SPS) are facing a strike authorization vote by the 6000 teachers represented by the Seattle Education Association with pay, special education and the pandemic as part of the mix of issues.
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Work platforms removed from the West Seattle Bridge
Tue, 08/30/22
by Ethan Bancroft SDOT
VIDEO: Lowering work platforms on the West Seattle Bridge SDOT MORE