This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Our ongoing negotiations are about how we achieve that support, safety and quality.” “We agree on the ‘what,’ the fundamentals: adequate support, safe environments and high quality instruction,” Jones said. The sides were prepared to bargain through the weekend, and a decision on whether to begin classes Monday was expected over the weekend.

The strike - over issues that include class size, support for special education students and those who are learning English, and pay - has delayed the start of school since Wednesday for some 49,000 students.īut Superintendent Brent Jones said in a video message to families Friday that Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association had made “tremendous progress” toward ending it.

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