Oregon hit by first strike of teachers since 1999

Note that the strike is in part over implementation of NCLB…

Oregon hit by first strike of teachers since 1999

After 18 months of a bitter contract dispute, teachers in the sprawling Oregon Trail School District went on strike Tuesday, the first in the state to do so since 1999.

Teachers and the school board in the Oregon Trail School District remain at odds over several key issues, including salary, guidelines for teacher evaluations, implementation of federal education laws and health care costs, representatives from both sides said.

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