MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Teachers in Minneapolis reached a tentative agreement early Friday to end a more than two-week strike over pay and other issues that
Students may return to class as soon as Monday, pending a union vote on the contract, the district said. In a news release, the union noted "major gains" on pay for education support professionals class size caps and mental health supports.
By Jay Croft and Rebekah Riess, CNN Minneapolis Public Schools reached a tentative deal with teachers Friday, ending a strike that officially started on March 8 and canceled school for 30,000 students, said Superintendent Ed Graff. “It has been very challenging, very difficult.
The Minneapolis teachers union announced Sunday that its membership had approved a collective bargaining agreement with the city school district, ending a prolonged strike that cost the city's public schools 14 days of classes.
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