Proviso Teachers Union Reaches Tentative Agreement With School Board, Ending 2-Week Strike

Proviso Students Return to Classrooms Following Weeks-Long Strike

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After a two-week teachers strike ended with a tentative agreement last week, thousands of students are returning to classrooms in the Proviso Township High School District 209 Monday. Students had been on spring break for the last week, but before that had missed two weeks of classes during the strike.

Hundreds of teachers hit the picket lines on March 4, calling for better pay and smaller class sizes in what ultimately became a tense battle at times.Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC 5 Chicago app for

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