Teacher strike closes schools in 3 Massachusetts communities 02:43. GLOUCESTER - Still at a deadlock, 10,000 students in three North Shore communities have classes canceled on Tuesday, as the ...

Teacher strike enters second week in Gloucester, Marblehead and Beverly as schools remain closed 02:15. MARBLEHEAD - School is closed Monday in three Massachusetts communities on the North Shore ...

In Massachusetts, the first teacher strike in 12 years took place for a day in Dedham in October 2019, setting off the current trend. About a year later, three other unions in Sharon, ...

Schools in Andover, Massachusetts remained closed Monday as local teachers spent a fourth day on strike, keeping approximately 5,500 students out of school.

The teachers’ actions teaches students “that they can ignore rules that are inconvenient to their selfish goals," their ...

portland teacher strike cancels school for some 45,000 students A negotiation session between the union and the Andover School Committee led by a state-appointed mediator was scheduled for 2 p.m.

Students in Newton, Massachusetts, were finally able to return to class on Monday after a historically long teachers union strike that kept the schoolhouse doors shuttered for more than two weeks.

Teacher strikes are illegal in Massachusetts. Newton's teachers union racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines for a two-week strike in early 2024.

BOSTON — Two of the three striking teacher unions in Massachusetts have been fined for refusing to return to the classroom. Judges on Tuesday imposed fines of $50,000 a day for the unions in ...