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1 WEA hires John Okamoto as Exec. Director
2 Lake Stevens teachers win contract victory over school schedule
3 Conley Study on School Funding
4 Washington schools slide further on pay, class size, funding
5 Educators urge Gregoire to restore Dino Rossi cuts
6 Bethel, Shoreline, Issaquah educators approve contracts
7 WASL reading scores decline; further reflect flawed OSPI policies
8 Main points of the final WASL legislation
9 WASL reading scores decline; further reflect flawed OSPI policies
10 WEA members elect new leaders, reaffirm WASL stance
11 Educators file lawsuit over loss of pension gainsharing
12 WEA: Flawed state budget cuts educator pensions
13 Petition drive targets state schools superintendent
14 WEA: House education budget
15 Annual education convention highlights public school funding crisis
16 K-12 public schools fall further behind under Senate budget
17 Major school funding study touts smaller class sizes, all-day K
18 Dr. Seuss Day (March 2) celebrates reading
19 WEA commends Governors call for investments in public education
20 Teachers renew call for commonsense WASL reform
21 WEA expects to prevail in U.S. Supreme Court
22 Teachers renew call for commonsense WASL reform
23 Educators lambaste WASL system
24 Washington educators Take the Lead on school funding
25 Supreme Court rules in favor of WEA, educators rights
26 Olympic College instructors to picket over pay, funding
27 State budget provides modest pay increase for educators
28 Western professors approve union; join statewide trend
29 House budget highlights need to invest in public education
30 Senate budget plan boosts support for students
31 WEA backs high academic standards, multiple measures
32 WEA backs high academic standards, multiple measures
33 Teachers take on Wal-Mart
34 Teacher salaries lag behind national, West Coast averages
35 Washington educators head to national NEA convention in LA
36 Educators look beyond budget
37 Educators disappointed by Senate budget proposal
38 Educators support Gregoire's plan to restore voter-approved COLAs
39 Educators to give legislators COLA colas tomorrow in Oly
40 Schools celebrate Dr. Seuss? birthday, Read Across America
41 WEA leaders available for interviews on election night
42 Washington voters reject charter schools again
43 WEA members celebrate election success on Nov. 13
44 Eastern Washington University professors vote on union
45 Eastern Washington University professors approve union
46 Conference focuses on closing the achievement gap for students
47 Tacoma teachers support PTA in fight to restore recess
48 WEA/NEA leader dies in D.C.
49 Schools celebrate Dr. Seuss, Read Across America Day on March 2
 

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