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The Seattle Education Association Votes “No Confidence” in School Board Chair Steve Sundquist | Seattle Education

The Seattle Education Association Votes “No Confidence” in School Board Chair Steve Sundquist | Seattle Education:

The Seattle Education Association Votes “No Confidence” in School Board Chair Steve Sundquist

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Per the resolution:

Whereas incumbent school board member, Steven Sundquist, has routinely voted for motions that a majority of members of the Seattle Education Association oppose, including but not limited to;

Use of the National Council on Teacher Quality survey,

Adoption of a contract with Teach for America (TFA),

Renewal of Maria Goodloe-Johnson’s contract, and

Whereas the SEA has adopted a standing resolution opposing the use of TFA “temps” in Seattle Public