News & Updates
Campaign Updates
Dr. Miner Responded — No Commitment. And We Have More to Show
Dr. Miner responded: no decision to pause or reverse the 7:20 AM proposal has been made. A study session is scheduled for September, but there's no commitment either way.
The Board Is Moving — Here's What's Next
We met with Superintendent Dr. Miner and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Schwab. Dr. Miner committed to an answer on reconsideration within the week.
Board meeting tonight, 6:30 PM — Educational Services Center
We submitted our research to the board this week. They directed us to public comment, so that's what we did: come early, wear white, sign up to speak.
We're Being Heard — Now Let's Keep Going
We passed 2,000 signatures, and our story is now in My Edmonds News, The Herald, the Lynnwood Times, the Edmonds Beacon, MLTnews, and FOX 13 Seattle.
Tonight's the Night — Wear White, Bring a Sign, Arrive Early
The board meeting is tonight at the Educational Services Center. We expect a full house, and the media will be there.
The Board Meeting Is Tomorrow — Please Come If You Can
Tuesday, June 9, 6:30 PM. We're now over 1,500 strong. Tomorrow is when it counts, and the Board needs to see us in the room.
We Didn't Expect This. 800+ of You Showed Up. Thank You!
800+ signatures in one day. Here's what matters most right now: come to the board meeting.
Media Coverage
Local and regional outlets have been covering this story. Here's a summary of everything published so far.
- Yahoo News (video)
A worrisome wake-up call: Edmonds schools' proposed start-time swap has parents losing sleep
- Local news segment (video)
Edmonds families raise concerns over new proposed school start times
- Patch (Edmonds)
How could Edmonds' new school start times reshape your family's mornings?
Mentioned in Patch AM newsletter
- KING 5
Edmonds School District's planned start time changes prompt pushback
- MLTnews.com
Edmonds School Board hears more families push for later start times
- KOMO News
Edmonds parents plead with school district to reconsider revised school start times
- My Edmonds News
Parents pack Edmonds School Board meeting to oppose 7:20 a.m. elementary start times
- HeraldNet
Edmonds parents speak out against earlier start times for elementary schoolers
- Lynnwood Times
Parents urge Edmonds School Board to scrap new 7:20 a.m. start
- MLTnews.com (Op-Ed)
- My Edmonds News
District: School start and end times to change beginning in 2027-28 school year
More updates on related developments will be posted here in the future. In the meantime, you can follow what's happening right now: