by admin | Apr 22, 2022 | advocacy, news
Added additional testimony given to the School Board on May 4 With respect to Policy 3208, the Seattle Special Education PTSA continues to be concerned that it does not refer to students with disabilities. We want to emphasize the data we presented at the last School...
by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | advocacy, news
Dear Superintendent Jones and School Board Directors, During the superintendent search process, the Seattle Special Education PTSA testified about the qualities we thought were important for our next Superintendent and also sent the School Board our concerns about the...
by admin | Oct 24, 2021 | advocacy, news
Dear Superintendent Jones and Assistant Superintendent Pedroza: The 2019 – 2022 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between Seattle Public Schools and Seattle Education Association Certified Non-Supervisory Employees outlines the creation of and membership in...
by admin | Oct 24, 2021 | advocacy, news
District ignores its own contract, leaves staff and family voices out of decisions about special education staffing. The Seattle Special Education PTSA is concerned about the plan by Seattle Public Schools to make adjustments to special education staffing in 50...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | advocacy, news
Dear Superintendent Jones and Assistant Superintendent Pedroza, We understand that a significant number of Special Education staff are being displaced due to enrollment issues. Although we recognize that these displacements are consistent with the staffing formulas...
by admin | Sep 24, 2021 | advocacy, resource
Understanding Disability history is important — important enough that more than 10 years ago, state lawmakers passed a law to guarantee during the month of October each public school would: “Conduct or promote educational activities that provide...
