Members from the Evergreen Public Schools teachers union are supposed to flood the Clark County Events Center this evening, poised at last to adopt a contract after 14 months of bargaining. But what exactly the Evergreen Education Association will be approving at their 5:45 p.m. meeting is still unknown, as only vague details of the contract have been released so far.
Evergreen Teachers To Vote On Contract Tonight
Katie Gillespie, The Columbian
Tue, 08/30/2016 - 1:57pm
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