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Senate President Spilka says no to legalizing teacher strikes

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion May 18, 2023

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Give credit where it’s due — and today, that’s to state Senate President Karen Spilka.This week, I asked her for a one-word answer on a thorny issue and lo and behold, she gave me one.The setting: A Tuesday meeting with the Boston Globe Editorial Board.My question: Does Spilka support changing state law to allow public school teachers (and some other public employees) to strike, something the Massachusetts Teachers Association is pushing... + full article



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