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"COLA Only, Nothing More," is the Wrong Answer from Legislators
01/29/2015Nearly 100 WEA members, leaders and staff met with their legislators in Olympia Wednesday to lobby for professional compensation, smaller K-12 class sizes and full funding for public schools. On compensation, some legislators...Read More -
Gov. Jay Inslee's Budget Falls Short, so Now is the Time to Take Action!
01/14/2015Compensation On Wednesday, WEA members from Puyallup, Bethel and Franklin Pierce traveled to Olympia to lobby for professional educator compensation. Their face-to-face meetings echoed testimony in Senate and House hearings about Gov. Jay Inslee’s budget...Read More -
Our Best Opportunity in a Generation Starts Monday, Jan. 12
01/09/2015 0Download WEA’s 2015 legislative priorities. On Monday, the 2015 Legislature starts in Olympia — and it’s our best opportunity in a generation to win increased funding for public education, including educator compensation and smaller class...Read More