Puyallup School District: School Board Approves New Teacher Agreement

Puyallup WA

10 September, 2021

1:57 PM

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Press release from the Puyallup School District: 09/10/2021 The Puyallup School Board unanimously approved a new multi-year collective bargaining agreement with the Puyallup Education Association (PEA) at the Sept. 7 meeting.  The new three-year agreement was overwhelmingly ratified on August 31 by PEA members, which represents approx. 1480 Puyallup teachers, counselors, and other non-supervisory certificated employees.  "We truly appreciate our collaborative partnership with PEA. We value our teachers and certified staff and the tremendous work they do every day in support of our students.  This 3-year agreement provides collaborative stability while we continue to focus on serving our students and families during this time of continued change." said Amie Brandmire,  Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.  "We truly appreciate our collaborative partnership with PEA. We value our teachers and certified staff and the tremendous work they do every day in support of our students.  This 3-year agreement provides collaborative stability while we continue to focus on serving our students and families during this time of continued change." said Amie Brandmire,  Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.   The current agreement expired Aug. 31.  The new 3-year agreement is Sept. 1, 2021 – Aug. 31, 2024. This press release was produced by the Puyallup School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.