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Despite early start, Vancouver schools, teachers union still negotiating as end of contract approaches

Union president shares perspective on bargaining as final stretch nears

By Griffin Reilly, Columbian staff writer
Published: July 23, 2024, 6:09am
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Vancouver Public Schools superintendent Jeff Snell, left, details proposed budget cuts to the district March 12 during a Vancouver Public Schools board meeting at the Bates Center for Educational Leadership.
Vancouver Public Schools superintendent Jeff Snell, left, details proposed budget cuts to the district March 12 during a Vancouver Public Schools board meeting at the Bates Center for Educational Leadership. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files) Photo Gallery

At the end of August, the Vancouver Education Association’s contract will expire with Vancouver Public Schools. Southwest Washington’s second-largest teachers union hopes to reach a deal before then.

Last year, tumultuous negotiations in Evergreen, Camas and Portland boiled over into weekslong strikes that delayed the start of school — and demonstrated the power

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