Seattle educators get their mojo going by embracing equity in collective bargaining
Seattle educators use collective bargaining to gain big equity wins for their students.
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Students push Seattle school board to support ethnic studies as central to the American experience
The Seattle school board got the message loud and clear—if they missed it in the chants and signs demanding “Ethnic Studies Now!” from the students, educators, and parents who packed last week’s public hearing, they heard in the flood of public testimony.
Seattle educators dismantle tracking to close the racial divide in their classrooms
“Over the years teachers observed that students placed in regular classes were branded as student who couldn’t learn. We are failing our students of color by not showing them that school is a place where they can succeed.”
Next for #BlackLivesMatterAtSchool – challenging systemic racism in Seattle schools
“I think we’re seeing a level of social protest that we haven’t seen in a long time.”
Seattle educators send a powerful message: Black Lives Matter in our streets and schools
“Never before in the country has an entire district of educators risen up to declare that Black Lives Matter.”