Teachers, supporters rally to urge Legislature to fully fund basic education

Edmonds-Woodway High School teachers Lynne Behrendt and Dave Millette hold up signs during Friday afternoon's rally at the  intersection of 220th Street SW and 106th Ave. W. Instead of a strike, teachers in the Edmonds School District held rallies throughout the district to urge the state legislature to follow the order of the Supreme Court and fully fund basic education. (Photos by David Pan)
Edmonds-Woodway High School teachers Lynne Behrendt and Dave Millette (right) hold up signs during Friday afternoon’s rally at the intersection of 220th Street Southwest and Highway 99. Instead of a strike, teachers in the Edmonds School District staged rallies throughout the district to urge the state Legislature to follow the order of the State Supreme Court and fully fund basic education. (Photo by David Pan)
Edmonds Heights K-12 teacher Erin Zackey greets passersby at the corner of Edmonds Way and 100th Avenue West, another rally point for teachers.
Edmonds Heights K-12 teacher Erin Zackey greets passersby at the corner of Edmonds Way and 100th Avenue West, another rally point for teachers. (Photo courtesy of Erin Zackey)
Adaleine Townsend, 6, participates in Friday's rally.
Adaleine Townsend, 6, participates in Friday’s rally.(Photo by David Pan)
Edmnonds School District eLearning teachers Soraya Al-Khoury and Guy Becker take part in a teachers' rally in Edmonds.
Edmonds School District eLearning Academy teachers Soraya Al-Khoury and Guy Becker (right) take part in a teachers’ rally in Edmonds. (Photo by David Pan)
Teachers and their supporters gathered at the intersection of 220th St. SW. and Highway 99//
Teachers and their supporters gathered at the intersection of 220th Street Southwest and Highway 99. (Photo by David Pan)

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