Seattle Public Schools seeks higher vaccine priority for staff as in-person class gets set to resume

Seattle Public Schools sent a letter to public officials Friday requesting staff, administration and teachers be ranked higher in the vaccine rollout as some in-person instruction looms. Superintendent Denise Juneau requested all pre-K through first-grade teachers, special education teachers who will provide in-person instruction, school principals and assistant principals, as well as nutrition, security and custodial staff move into the next phase of the Washington State Department of Health’s…