Eatonville teachers ratify new contract with district; school starts Sept. 16
First day of classes canceled for Eatonville SD due to teacher strike
The teachers union and district could not come to an agreement on Sept. 6, so teachers opted to strike on what would have been the first day of school.
EATONVILLE, Wash. - The Eatonville Education Association (EEA) has ratified a contract with the district, effectively ending a week-long strike.
EEA teachers voted to strike on Sept. 7, which would have been the first day of classes.
The school year will start on Friday, Sept. 16 for students in first-12th grade.
Kindergarten will start on Wednesday, Sept. 21.