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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 -
Hundreds of Educators Tell Legislature: More Teaching, Less Testing, Fund Schools!
03/30/2015More than 400 educators and parents lobbied the Legislature Monday to oppose a bill mandating the use of state test scores in teacher evaluations – and to support full funding for Washington’s public schools...Read More -
House Budget Increases K-12 Funding, Falls Short on Pay and Class Size
03/27/2015Here’s the official WEA news release about the proposed state budget released Friday, which calls for more than $3 billion in additional education funding over the next two years. House budget provides major increase...Read More