Philly parents worry about navigating a possible teachers' strike

Some parents say they're concerned ahead of the new school year as the threat of a possible strike between the School District of Philadelphia and the local teachers' union looms.

• Aug 16, 2025

Philadelphia teachers prepare for possible strike if deal isn't reached by Aug. 31

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is preparing for a possible strike.

• Aug 6, 2025

Philadelphia teachers prepare for possible strike if no deal is reached by end of August

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers says it could go on strike if the union does not reach a deal with the school district by Aug. 31.

• Aug 6, 2025

Neshaminy Teacher Strike Ends, School To Resume Wednesday

The Neshaminy Federation of Teachers announced the termination of its strike on Monday morning after a hearing in Bucks County Court.

• Jun 11, 2012

Neshaminy Teachers Go On Strike Again

Teachers in the Neshaminy School District are on strike. If that sounds familiar, you're right.

• Jun 4, 2012

Neshaminy School District Teachers Threaten To Strike Again

Contract negotiations are scheduled to resume later this week in the Neshaminy School District in Bucks County amid a looming strike deadline set by the teachers.

• May 29, 2012

Teachers, Students Report To Class At Archdiocesan High Schools

Classes are resuming today at 17 area Catholic high schools, now that striking teachers have ratified a new contract.

• Sep 20, 2011

Amid Negotiations, Catholic High School Teachers Authorize Strike

Catholic school teachers have authorized a strike if they don't reach a new contract with the archdiocese by the end of the summer, when the current contract expires.

• May 27, 2011