Columbus teachers union vote result not yet announced, but members carrying picket signs
The Columbus Education Association has announced that more than 94% of members have voted to reject the Columbus City school board's last final offer and go on
The CEA's contract with the district expires at 12:01 a.m. Monday and CEA members are expected to begin picketing at 7 a.m. Monday. Monday and Tuesday were scheduled as school preparation days before the scheduled start of classes Wednesday.Fuentes accused Columbus City Schools Board of Education of"multiple efforts to negotiate through the media after walking away from the bargaining table.
“There is no number for how long we will strike," Fuentes said."That will be determined whether or not the district comes back to the table. ... We are motivated to get the schools that Columbus students deserve. We understand this is a difficult decision but we are doing what is best for our students in order to get the schools they deserve.
“We are saddened by the unfortunate situation our families, our community and, most importantly, our children now face,” she said. “The District Administration will send parents and students correspondence regarding the procedures to begin the remote learning program before the first day of school,” according to the district.
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