Tag: Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Public Schools Officials State That A New Teacher Contract Will Necessitate Cutbacks Next Year
Minneapolis Public Schools officials said on Wednesday that new contracts with teachers and education support personnel will cost an extra $80 million over two years, increasing the expected budget shortfall and necessitating cutbacks in the next school year..
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Footage Unearthed: Music Legend Prince, 11, at 1970 Minneapolis Teachers’ Strike
Music Icon, Prince, during a teachers’ strike in 1970, when he was 11 years old, has been discovered on archival footage. The tape, which displays footage from an April 1970 teachers’ strike, was uncovered by WCCO, a CBS News station in Minnesota.
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Minneapolis Teachers End Strike After Reaching Agreement With Public Schools
According to the superintendent of Minneapolis public schools, the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers and educational support workers reached a tentative deal with Minneapolis Public Schools on Friday to end their weeks-long strike.
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10th Day Of Strikes: Minneapolis Public Schools Remain Closed
As teachers continue their strike over compensation and class sizes, Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) will remain closed Monday, with classes postponed for more than 30,000 children for the eleventh day, according to a district official.
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Why Are Minneapolis Teachers Protesting And How Did The District Respond
As the strike enters the end of the week, more than 4,000 instructors are working without pay, and more than 30,000 pupils are missing classes.