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As COVID cases and testing throw more schools into disarray, will the stalemate between the school district and the teachers union in Chicago last?

A nationwide pandemic trend of schools short-staffed in substitutes has not spared the Berkshires. "Even in a typical year we dont have enough subs. In an ongoing pandemic, its significantly

While the situation in Chicago is unusual, union-district tensions are bubbling up across the country as the omicron surge and testing headaches throw schools into disarray.

District officials have been scrambling to cover classrooms amid surge and teacher...

(JNS) — The campaign to demonize and delegitimize Israel has recently moved into a higher gear with the increased use of one particularly vicious

A petition signed by nearly 700 San Francisco teachers called for a “sick out” today, as well as demands for mandatory testing of employees and students in the San Francisco Unified School District, and a pause in re-opening classes.

Teachers in San Francisco and nearby Oakland, California, are demanding their school districts take more COVID-19 precautions amid the surge of omicron, with some members allegedly threatening walkouts.

A shortage of substitutes has forced top San Francisco district officials to head back...

More than 600 teachers and aides in San Francisco were absent on Tuesday, causing every district employee with a teaching credential, including the superintendent, to help cover a class amid a surge in COVID-19

The San Francisco Unified teacher union says there is a lack of planning from the district during this latest COVID surge as more than 600 teachers called in sick the day before.