Oakland teachers and the school district have reached a tentative agreement after a seven-day strike
The contract won't be official unless union members ratify it in the next 24 hours, but the OEA sounded optimistic, with a news release calling it"a historic contract with a win in every major proposal we made. ..."The California school district issued its own news release hailing the pact.
Read MoreThe district said it barely has enough money to take care of its low-income students -- 75% qualify for free or reduced lunch. In the news release, the school district says the new contract"provides a total compensation increase of 14% - an 11% on-going salary increase with a one-time 3% bonus for educators. It also reduces class sizes and maintains the fiscal solvency of the school district.
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