Mount Vernon schools will be closed again Thursday as strike continues

The start of the school year is again delayed for Mount Vernon students.

The first day back from summer break was supposed to be August 28 but the school district said it couldn’t reach an agreement with the union representing its paraeducators. Union members took to the picket lines on Wednesday.

“They’re asking for fair, livable wages so they can continue to support the students in their community,” Public School Employees of Washington stated in a Facebook post…

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