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Seattle Teachers Face Strike Deadline | Seattle News

Seattle’s 6,000 public school teachers are on the brink of striking if a new contract isn’t finalized by September 1—just days before the new school year begins. After last year’s five-day delay, tensions are high as educators push for more classroom time, stronger special education programs, and fair pay, while district leaders stress fiscal responsibility and ongoing negotiations. Talks have dragged since June, with a union vote deadline August 26—but they’re ready to walk out if no deal emerges by the September 1 deadline, putting thousands of students and families in limbo. Listen in…

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