Illegal School Strikes in Washington

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Illegal School Strikes in Washington

Class was supposed to start more than a week ago at Evergreen Public Schools in Vancouver, Wash., one of the state’s biggest K-12 districts, with about 22,000 students. Instead some 1,400 bus drivers, custodians, aides and other staff went on strike.

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A bill signed into law by Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee (D) will require schools in the state to teach LGBTQ+ history. First introduced in January, S.B. 5462 requires school districts to “[incorporate] inclusive curricula and [select] inclusive ...

Washington schools start later than most of the country

Data: MDR Education; Map: Brad Jennings/Axios. Note: Includes public schools. Does not include year-round schools. Even without the threat of a strike delaying the start of school in Seattle, classes here will begin later than in most of the country.

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