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Tentative Agreement Reached; First Day of School is Sept. 14 The start of school for all students, including preschool and kindergarten is Wednesday, Sept. 14.

SPS Seeks Agreement to Start School on Time The district is asking the educator's union to consider a memorandum of understanding agreement to start school on time.

Bargaining Update August 30 We remain optimistic the district and educator's union will find agreement. The current contract expires August 31.

Bargaining Update August 26 We have been working this summer with the SEA to achieve a new contract that continues to provide a world-class education for students!…

Bargaining Update August 23 SPS and SEA Bargaining Update August 23 Seattle Public Schools is excited to welcome students to the 2022-23 school year beginning September 7 for grades 1-12 and September 12 for preschool and kindergarten students. We are grateful to the educators, staff, and school leaders who are preparing to greet our…

Bargaining Update August 15 Over the summer, we have been working with the SEA to achieve a new contract that supports educators and SPS students and families.

SPS and SEA Bargaining Update July 11 SPS and SEA continued negotiations the week of July 11. …
