Dear Colleague, The Freedom Foundation and Choice for Teachers are at it again, contacting WEA members and encouraging them to drop union membership. They've sent mailers to many members this week. They've also been known to send email and have shown up at our members' homes. They often state that you can get a refund, …
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Schools scoff at funding plan
From The Olympian, August 20, 2017 BY MELISSA SANTOS msantos@thenewstribune.com State lawmakers took a victory lap earlier this summer after passing a school-funding plan they said finally meets the state’s education obligations. Now, some local school districts have a message for the Legislature: The numbers aren’t adding up. District officials in Tacoma, Olympia and Seattle …
All Together Now
NTEA Members, Across the state, WEA is urging each and every educator to contact your lawmakers right now<http://action.washingtonea.org/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=12807> to tell them to stay strong for students and support the House education budget. If we all act, we can make an incredible impact as the regular legislative session comes to a close on April 23. This …
