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Tumwater Paraeducators Prepare to Strike | Seattle News
Paraeducators in Tumwater are poised to strike on the first day of school, September 2nd, unless they get a $160 monthly pay raise—demanding recognition for their vital work supporting students with special needs. With over 100 voting yes, these educators, many forced to hold multiple jobs just to make ends meet, are pushing back against years of underpayment and undervaluation. The district, aware a strike could delay classes for grades 6-12, has brought in a mediator as talks stall. Families fear disruption, especially for kids reliant on paraeducator support. While other unions’…
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