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Strongsville Teachers' Union Answers Questions about Strike

SEA puts out FAQ document to explain what led to work stoppage

 

The Strongsville Education Association has published a list of frequently asked questions on its website.

The SEA, in a news release, said the document seeks to put the ongoing strike into context, in particular by revisiting the previous contract negotiated in 2011, which expired June 30, 2012.

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At that time, former Superintendent Jeff Lampert thanked the union for contract concessions.

"We greatly appreciate the spirit of collaboration and sacrifice by our teachers and their leadership," Lampert is quoted as saying in the SEA release. "From the give and take on both sides of the bargaining table, it was clear that the highest priority was maintaining excellence in our district and the community should appreciate this effort.”

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To see the FAQ, click here.

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