Bus Drivers’ Strike Is Averted in Rhode Island
The drivers' union threatened a walkout Tuesday, but negotiations are still ongoing. Schools' plans in the event of a strike varied.
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Naperville D203 faces possible teacher walkout Tuesday
Teachers warn of a strike Aug. 26, citing stalled raises; families urged to prepare childcare alternatives.
Naperville D203 teachers’ union authorizes a strike
The teachers and school board remain apart on pay raises, benefits, and workload as a strike looms before Thursday's school start.
Seattle teachers strike over class size, pay
A teachers' strike in Seattle has led to three non-school days for students and a debate over class sizes and workloads.
Peril on the picket line in Columbus teacher strike
Teachers in Columbus, Ohio, went on strike Monday, and the strike is expected to last at least through Wednesday, the 1st day of school.
Baltimore Co. bus drivers call out again in protest
School bus drivers in Maryland have reached their limit of patience over low pay, safety, and retention problems with large school districts in the state.
Naperville 203 strike possible on Aug. 19
A teachers' strike looms in a big Chicago suburb: salaries and paid leave to care for sick family members are the big issues.
Chicago teacher strike enters calendar week 2
Chicago teachers strike for the 3rd day Monday; the union wants smaller class sizes and support for paraprofessionals.
Chicago teachers will begin a strike Thursday
Chicago Public Schools teachers are expected to begin a strike Thursday. The last one, in 2012, lasted 7 school days.
Hayfield & Newsies in the summer of ’99—1899
When young people feel at a disadvantage at the hands of unfair adults, there's no stopping them. Even on the musical stage.