District says progress is being made with striking Minneapolis educators
Educators and district officials in Minneapolis continue negotiations, with the district saying Wednesday progress is being made.
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Educators and district officials in Minneapolis continue negotiations, with the district saying Wednesday progress is being made.
Board members have been in some mediation sessions to talk about specific issues, and others have spent recent days waiting at district headquarters to be on hand if needed.
Mediation sessions are scheduled to resume at noon; both sides said some progress was made this week.
The head of human resources at Minneapolis Public Schools has resigned after 12 years with the district, MPS announced Thursday.
MPS and its food workers came to a tentative agreement on a three-year contract, just days after giving its 10-day notice to strike if a deal couldn't be reached.