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Evergreen Education Association
Jobs
Vancouver school districts cut staff amid $54M deficit
Facing multi-million dollar budget deficits, Vancouver’s two school districts are on track to eliminate 402 positions.
Collective bargaining
Camas and Evergreen school districts spent big on outside attorneys
Two Southwest Washington school districts spent close to $200,000 for legal advice during recent contract negotiations with teachers.
Collective bargaining
Nearly 2,000 teachers strike in Camas and Vancouver
Weeklong teacher walkouts at Evergreen School District and Camas School District won major improvements for students.
Labor History
When Vancouver teachers went to jail for striking
Return to work or go to jail. That was the ultimatum a judge gave teachers at Evergreen School District 50 years ago this month.
Collective bargaining
Teacher strike wave hits Washington
For 60,000 Southwest Washington students, the first lesson of the school year is about union power.