The Washington Education Association (WEA) is the statewide
teachers' union for the state of
Washington
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* George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States
* Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States
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, United States. It was founded on April 2–3, 1889 as the Washington State Teachers Association.
The WEA was the defendant in
Davenport v. Washington Education Ass'n, a landmark public-sector union case decided by the
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all Federal tribunals in the United States, U.S. federal court cases, and over Stat ...
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References
External links
Washington Education Association official website
Trade unions in Washington (state)
1889 establishments in Washington (state)
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