teachers strike /news/tags/teachers-strike teachers strike en-US Copyright Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:41:38 GMT Striking Youngstown teachers rally for colleague hit by a car /education/2023-08-31/striking-youngstown-teachers-rally-for-colleague-hit-by-a-car Youngstown teachers and local labor leaders are holding a rally Thursday seeking charges against a school district administrator who allegedly hit a striking teacher with his car last week. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:41:38 GMT /education/2023-08-31/striking-youngstown-teachers-rally-for-colleague-hit-by-a-car Conor Morris State board rules Youngstown teachers strike can continue /education/2023-08-25/state-board-rules-youngstown-teachers-strike-can-continue The district and union have been at odds over language in the contract and wages, although the union has argued it's the contract language that is the true sticking point. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:14:51 GMT /education/2023-08-25/state-board-rules-youngstown-teachers-strike-can-continue Conor Morris Youngstown teachers hit the picket line on what was supposed to be the first day of school /education/2023-08-23/youngstown-teachers-hit-the-picket-line-on-what-was-supposed-to-be-the-first-day-of-school The union and the district are at odds over pay and other details in the contract. The district has pushed back the start of the school year to Friday, which will be entirely virtual. Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:07:56 GMT /education/2023-08-23/youngstown-teachers-hit-the-picket-line-on-what-was-supposed-to-be-the-first-day-of-school Conor Morris Youngstown teachers strike is on; school will begin remotely for students Friday /education/2023-08-22/youngstown-teachers-strike-is-on-school-will-begin-remotely-for-students-friday A strike is on for Wednesday on what would have been the first day of classes. No further negotiations took place Tuesday between Youngstown City School District's teachers union and the school administration. Wed, 23 Aug 2023 02:14:13 GMT /education/2023-08-22/youngstown-teachers-strike-is-on-school-will-begin-remotely-for-students-friday Conor Morris Youngstown teachers vote to strike on the first day of school /education/2023-08-21/youngstown-teachers-vote-to-strike-on-the-first-day-of-school The Youngstown Education Association voted Monday afternoon to strike starting on Wednesday, the first day of classes for the new school year. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 01:44:40 GMT /education/2023-08-21/youngstown-teachers-vote-to-strike-on-the-first-day-of-school Conor Morris Teachers in Youngstown, Ravenna struggle to see eye-to-eye with administrators /education/2023-08-10/teachers-in-youngstown-ravenna-struggle-to-see-eye-to-eye-with-administrators The teachers union in Youngstown City School District have issued a 10-day strike notice. At Southeast Local Schools in Ravenna, the union says it's prepared to issue a strike notice if talks don't go well. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 18:49:04 GMT /education/2023-08-10/teachers-in-youngstown-ravenna-struggle-to-see-eye-to-eye-with-administrators Conor Morris Akron teachers union, board approve contract, ending months-long negotiations /education/2023-01-10/akron-teachers-union-board-approve-contract-ending-months-long-negotiations The Akron’s teachers’ union and the Akron Board of Education have officially approved a three-year contract for teachers after months of negotiations and turmoil at the school district. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 01:09:23 GMT /education/2023-01-10/akron-teachers-union-board-approve-contract-ending-months-long-negotiations Conor Morris Akron teachers and school district reach tentative agreement, avoiding strike /education/2023-01-08/akron-teachers-and-school-district-reach-tentative-agreement-avoiding-strike Negotiating teams for both sides met all day Saturday and much of Sunday in Akron behind closed doors, trying to build a consensus despite things becoming acrimonious in recent weeks. The union has been without a contract for roughly six months. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 01:13:30 GMT /education/2023-01-08/akron-teachers-and-school-district-reach-tentative-agreement-avoiding-strike Conor Morris Morning Headlines: Black infant mortality drops, but racial disparities persist ... and more /news/community/2022-09-29/morning-headlines-black-infant-mortality-drops-but-racial-disparities-persist-and-more Data presented during Akron's Health Equity Summit showed the rate at which black infants died before reaching their first birthdays dropped in 2020, but it also showed that Black people died at a greater rate from diseases including COVID-19; Another strike by 275 teachers at Garfield Heights City Schools is planned if they don't reach an agreement with the school administration; and more stories. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:08:36 GMT /news/community/2022-09-29/morning-headlines-black-infant-mortality-drops-but-racial-disparities-persist-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah Garfield Heights teachers prepare to strike if agreement can't be reached /news/education/2022-09-28/garfield-heights-teachers-prepare-to-strike-if-agreement-cant-be-reached A group of 275 teachers at Garfield Heights City Schools are prepared to go on strike if they cannot come to an agreement with school administration. Wed, 28 Sep 2022 22:36:05 GMT /news/education/2022-09-28/garfield-heights-teachers-prepare-to-strike-if-agreement-cant-be-reached Conor Morris