Excerpt from June 8th article:
“With the Boston Teachers Union contract set to expire at the end of summer, both teachers and district officials are opening up about their drawn out negotiations — showing paraprofessional wages, moving the start of school before Labor Day and other high-priority issues are still up in the air.
“Our contract is expiring at the end of August, and to set up our students, educators for success this fall, we need an agreement reflecting our priorities now,” outgoing BTU President Jessica Tang said in an address to the Boston School Committee.”