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Senate Budget goes Backwards on Educator Pay, Shortchanges Class Sizes
03/31/2015A day after more than 400 WEA members lobbied for education funding in Olympia, the Senate released a budget plan that goes backwards on educator pay and health benefits and ignores the need to reduce...Read More -
Message to Legislators: Oppose ESSB 5748 and Focus on Fully Funding our Schools
03/26/2015WEA opposes ESSB 5748 and any legislation that mandates using state test scores to evaluate teachers. No changes or amendments can fix the bill, which passed the Senate and is now in the House...Read More -
Whose Side are LEV and Stand on?
03/24/2015Stand for Children and the League of Education Voters claim to support kids and teachers. Yet instead of working with educators to improve school funding, these groups spent Tuesday promoting controversial legislation that teachers oppose...Read More