The Nation - News from Oct. 1, 1985
Teachers in Seattle ended their walkout and went back to school, but a total of 12 strikes by 3,500 teachers kept about 62,000 students at home in Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ohio. Seattle’s 3,700 teachers, aides and secretaries returned to work to prepare for the arrival today of the city’s 43,500 students, who missed 19 days of class during the dispute that dealt largely with class size.
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