The MAP test boycott has spread through Seattle
Teacher at a Texas Rally
In a press conference that was held this morning at Garfield High School, it was announced that additional schools and the SEA Substitute Association have joined the teachers at Garfield High School in protest of the MAP test and in support of the teachers.
Teachers at Orca K-8 and the elementary section of Salmon Bay K-8 have joined the boycott and are refusing to give the MAP test. Other schools that have taken positions in support of the boycott are Franklin High School, Ballard High School, West Seattle High School, Center School, Sanislo Elementary School and Schmitz Elementary School. The Black Student Union at Garfield High School has also publicly stated support for the MAP test boycott.
Geraldine Carol, a teacher at the Center School in Seattle stated that the MAP test had already been administered but will not give the MAP test later this year during class time and will not volunteer their time as they had before to
