Union president Dean Coates said with the deal officially ratified, schools will reopen for classes on Monday for the first time since workers walked out on Oct. 28. Continue reading →

The agreement will be presented to union members for a ratification vote on Sunday and likely bring a three-week strike to an end. Continue reading →

Talks broke off between the two sides Wednesday, ensuring the district’s 18 schools that have been closed since last Monday will remain empty. Continue reading →

The two sides returned to the bargaining table Friday, where they have remained throughout the weekend. Continue reading →

“It’s frustrating, because we have a life to live, we have a mortgage to pay, we have kids to help at home.” Continue reading →