Frustrated by the Oakland Unified School District’s refusal to bargain a new contract, more than 3,000 teachers and other educators, all members of the Oakland Education Association, went on strike on May 4. According to striking teachers, all classes ground to a halt with schools almost totally empty of students…
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The Oakland teachers' strike entered its second day Friday, though a top state official has offered to mediate negotiations after both sides strongly maintained their positions throughout a tension-filled day Thursday.