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End of East St Louis teachers strike signals partial victory
Nationwide school walkouts affect 272 800 students as East St Louis ends its longest strike with raises. Detroit teachers reject an 8 percent cut, while East Grand Rapids reaches a tentative settlement. Strikes persist in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with thousands affected.
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Associated Press
East St. Louis
Ill
Detroit
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Arthur Jefferson
John Elliott
Detroit Federation of Teachers
Michigan
East Grand Rapids
Cherry Jacobus
Kent County Education Association
Troy
Sparta