Schools in the Port Angeles School District will be closed Monday due to the para-educator labor strike.
Monday was scheduled to be the first day of classes back after spring break but members of the Port Angeles Paraeducators Association will be on picket lines in front of their schools. "Paras really want to be in school," said PAPEA President Rebecca Winters, who is a paraeducator at Hamilton Elementary. "Unfortunately, the district refuses to settle a fair contract.
The school district said it will continue to offer meal service for all students and preorders are not required. Below are the following locations: The district also said athletic practices/events and associated transportation will continue as typically scheduled. Port Angeles Paraeducators Association is made up of 130 paraeducators in the Port Angeles Public Schools.
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