tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post3321481777620272170..comments2024-03-28T02:21:17.452-07:00Comments on Seattle Schools Community Forum: Thursday Strike UpdatesMelissa Westbrookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-7069242363017223452015-09-11T10:42:05.732-07:002015-09-11T10:42:05.732-07:00You might consider whether, at a time when we nee...You might consider whether, at a time when we need parents and teachers to be holding together as a united community, it serves a purpose to divide that group into those who do not support the concept of high school sports and those who do.<br /><br />Lawyer MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-22077462253423550342015-09-11T09:34:15.688-07:002015-09-11T09:34:15.688-07:00SEA released this last night:
Strike Fund Informa...SEA released this last night:<br /><br />Strike Fund Information<br /><br />Contributions can be made by check to SEA Strike Fund. Please mail or hand deliver to 5501 4th Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98108<br />mirmac1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10183460709639638172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-53000660003111274292015-09-11T09:31:09.929-07:002015-09-11T09:31:09.929-07:00Jet City Mom, it's all sports. Don't you ...Jet City Mom, it's all sports. Don't you know sports trumps everything? The SEA is down with this action.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-14602213738598481592015-09-11T08:11:07.704-07:002015-09-11T08:11:07.704-07:00I do see that Seattle says it doesnt matter if you...I do see that Seattle says it doesnt matter if you cross the picket line unlike other strikes like in Chicago.<br />I didnt realize organized sports was more important to this community than education or educators.Jet City momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14804841958585043967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-80904579692436515802015-09-11T07:47:30.696-07:002015-09-11T07:47:30.696-07:00Coaches are not represented by SEA as to their coa...Coaches are not represented by SEA as to their coaching position. Those are separate, year to year contracts not part of the CBA. Coaches also employed as teachers are represented by SEA and part of the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) as to their teaching position. Separately, and not to get off topic, but please remember that high school sports teams are not just about football. Athletes involved in numerous other fall sports have been working out all summer in preparation for their fall season.<br /><br />Lawyer MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-48093555848452982072015-09-10T22:46:41.262-07:002015-09-10T22:46:41.262-07:00I was surprised to hear the schools were holding s...I was surprised to hear the schools were holding sports practices as usual.<br />Or was that only Nathan Hale?<br />Arent coaches generally represented by SEA, especially if they are also a teacher or counselor?<br />What happended to solidarity, or is football more important?Jet City momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14804841958585043967noreply@blogger.com