Sacramento City Unified wants extra school days to avoid paying millions for days lost during teacher strikes
The district said the plan is to make up for learning loss. During the spring 2022 teacher strikes, schools were shut down for eight days.
The district said the plan is to make up for learning loss. During the spring 2022 teacher strikes, schools were shut down for eight days.
Faculty at California State University campuses hit the picket lines for a week-long strike on Monday. Not even a full day later, the CSU system and faculty reached an agreement on a tentative deal.
Sacramento State officials say the campus will remain open on Thursday when faculty plan on holding a one-day strike.
The Fresno, California, school district is offering substitute teachers more than double their normal rate to fill vacancies as teachers authorize a strike.
Unless a deal is reached, about 30,000 teachers' aides, bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers and other support staff are set to strike next week, and teachers will join them in solidarity.
Strike activity surged 50% in 2022, as workers clamored for higher pay, safer work conditions or recognition.
The University of California reached an agreement Friday with some 36,000 graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers for increased pay and benefits that could potentially end a monthlong strike at the prestigious state system.
Thousands of University of California workers including researchers, graduate scholars, teaching assistants and graders have said they will strike Monday just weeks ahead of final exams.
Was discussion after lost-learning days due to teacher strike last spring
The Sacramento City Teachers Association on Tuesday announced that it has taken legal action against Sacramento City Unified over the district's failure to bargain over make-up days related to the eight-day strike that happened earlier this spring.
The Sacramento public school district's bargaining team met with the Sacramento City Teachers Association Friday to find an agreement that works for both sides that would decide how to make up for lost instructional time due to an eight-day strike that ended at the beginning of April.
Sacramento teachers officially have a new contract with the district.
In a statement, the county superintendent of schools said "enough is enough" and encouraged both sides to reopen schools while they hammer out a deal.
Teachers who are now one week into a strike in the Sacramento City Unified School District marched inside the district headquarters Wednesday in a show of solidarity. The message did not end with an agreement.
Sacramento City Unified teachers and staff are rallying as their strike reaches its sixth day.
Tuesday marks day five of the strike at Sacramento City Unified schools. No deal has been reached, meaning thousands of teachers and employees are hitting the picket lines again.
Friday marked day three of the Sacramento City Unified School District strike -- and as we head into the weekend, there's no end in sight. But could the missed school days have a ripple effect on families even after the strike ends?
As Sacramento city teachers hit the picket lines for a third day Friday, families scrambled to find child care for their students and found one in a free day camp for kids K-12.
Sacramento City Unified has suspended civic permits with three baseball little leagues and more than a dozen other non-profits at 20 sites until the teacher strike is resolved.
Hundreds of teachers and staff were joined by community supporters and Sacramento City Unified School District families on the picket lines Wednesday morning for the first official day of a strike.
A walkout for Sacramento teachers and staff has led some parents to deal with the classroom disruption.
Sacramento teachers will officially go on strike Wednesday for the second time in four years.
A Sacramento City Unified teacher strike will start on Wednesday forcing 40,000 students to stay home from 76 campuses.
The Sacramento City Teachers Association set a strike date for next Wednesday as a 'last case scenario' if a mutual agreement with the Sacramento City Unified School District is not agreed on within a week.
The stage is set for a teacher strike after two unions representing members of the Sacramento City Unified School District voted Thursday night to authorize it.
A driver died after rear-ending a vehicle and causing another collision that resulted in a DUI arrest north of Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said Tuesday night.
New body camera video released Tuesday shows the events leading up to a Sacramento County Sheriff's Office encounter that left one man dead.
The deadline for protests at Sacramento State to clear out is looming and is set to expire Wednesday night, according to the university's last update.
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The paper published the anonymous student quote in a back page column. The quote was printed among nine "favorite" responses to a question from newspaper staff about strange things heard in school hallways.
Sacramento city leaders discussed Tuesday the proposed cuts to fix the $66 million budget deficit.
A driver died after rear-ending a vehicle and causing another collision that resulted in a DUI arrest north of Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said Tuesday night.
California high school students might need to add another class in order to graduate if lawmakers certify a proposal that would add financial literacy to the list of graduation requirements.
The deadline for protests at Sacramento State to clear out is looming and is set to expire Wednesday night, according to the university's last update.
From rock concerts to food festivals, tourists attending Sacramento events are providing a big boost to the local economy.
The paper published the anonymous student quote in a back page column. The quote was printed among nine "favorite" responses to a question from newspaper staff about strange things heard in school hallways.
Sacramento city leaders discussed Tuesday the proposed cuts to fix the $66 million budget deficit.
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California high school students might need to add another class in order to graduate if lawmakers certify a proposal that would add financial literacy to the list of graduation requirements.
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