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McCleary v. State

Plaintiffs filed this suit to enforce the State’s duty, under the Washington Constitution Article IX, § 1, to provide adequate funding of a “basic education” for all students in public schools statewide.

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University of Washington Law School Conference on Human Rights

Date: 
Friday, October 14, 2016 - 8:30am to 5:30pm
Event Location: 
Seattle
Join the ACLU-WA in supporting UW Law School’s Conference on Human Rights on Friday, October 14th!

Flights & Rights - Fight For Civil Rights

Date: 
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studios Gathering Space
Flights & Rights is our monthly community series featuring important civil rights issues to ponder over local beer. In March we will hear from ACLU-WA Legal Director, Emily Chiang, about Trump's impact on the fight for civil rights in Washington.

Family and Queer Youth Pride

Date: 
Saturday, June 24, 2017 - 1:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Cal Anderson Park, Seattle
The ACLU of Washington will be tabling at Seattle PrideFest’s Family and Queer Youth Pride celebration on Saturday, June 24th at Cal Anderson Park. Family Pride is from 1-4pm and will include kid-friendly activities and entertainment such as bounce houses, Draq Queen Storytime and much more. Queer Youth Pride is from 4-7pm and will include educational activities, spoken word performances, and dancing! Come to this event for some inclusive, family fun!

March on Google Counter Protest & Rally

Date: 
Saturday, August 19, 2017 - 12:30pm to 3:00pm
Event Location: 
Everest Park, Kirkland
Come to Everest Park in Kirkland to march peacefully for justice! Stand up and show that Washington soundly rejects hate.

Reform School Discipline

Date: 
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Opal Robertson Teen Center, Bremerton, WA
Come learn more about the ongoing efforts to revise the rules around suspension and expulsion, and learn about how parents, students, and community members can make participate in the process.

Flights & Rights - Fairness, Transparency and Accountability in Tech

Date: 
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studio Gathering Space
Technology & Liberty Director Shankar Narayan discusses the critical dynamics of fairness, transparency, and accountability in the world of technology and how we can advocate.

May Day - Seattle Immigration and Worker Rights March & Rally ACLU Contingent

Date: 
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 - 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Event Location: 
Judkins Park
Join us for the 19th Annual May Day March for Immigrant and Workers Rights on May 1!

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