West Virginia Teacher Strike Still On After Senate Cuts Promised Raise

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West Virginia Teacher Strike Still On After Senate Cuts Promised RaiseWatch VideoWest Virginia's teacher strike will continue Monday after the state's Senate failed to give public school teachers the raise they'd been hoping for.

Gov. Jim Justice and the state's House of Delegates had agreed to give the teachers a 5 percent raise, but the Senate cut that to a 4 percent raise for all public...
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News video: West Virginia's Public Schools Will Be Closed Another Day

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Public school teachers in West Virginia have been on strike since Feb. 22.

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