Watch Live: Seattle schools contract talks continue with first day approaching @KING5Seattle

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Watch Live: Seattle schools contract talks continue with first day approaching

Name: Seattle educators, school district reach tentative contract; avoid strike @KING5Seattle
Uploaded: 2026-09-02T01:29:31-0400
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: The Seattle Education Association and Seattle Public Schools reached an agreement on Tuesday night, meaning the 2026-2027 school year will begin Wednesday, Sept. 2.