The Nation - News from Sept. 16, 1985
Negotiators reported progress in settling a school strike in Rhode Island, where 600 teachers have defied a judge’s back-to-work order, as striking Seattle teachers planned to vote today on what their leaders called a “totally unacceptable” offer. About 8,000 teachers nationwide were on strike, affecting almost 115,000 students in seven states, including Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, New York and Illinois.
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