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As teachers of the Minneapolis Public School (MPS) district continue their strike for smaller class sizes, additional resources and salary increases, a teacher’s strike has gone into its second week and students have begun to make their voices heard.
Between pay gaps, the pandemic, growing class sizes and legislative directives, “the pressure on teachers right now is so formidable,” one expert said.
Josh Pauly's decision comes amid the second week of a teachers strike.
As the strike by the Minneapolis teachers union entered its ninth day on Tuesday, there has been little progress on negotiations between the school district and the union.
Tuesday's announcement triggers a 10-day countdown before union members may walk off the job.