Seattle Public Schools teachers and students returned to the classroom Wednesday after the teachers’ strike delayed the start of the school year by a week.
The Seattle Education Association came to a tentative agreement with the district earlier this week, and the teachers’ union subsequently voted yesterday to end the strike.
At a press conference on Wednesday, SEA Vice President Uti Hawkins said while the union members are back at work, they still need to vote on the new contract.
“They are willing to risk going back into work right now — without seeing the full text of that [agreement] — for the students and families, in solidarity with
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