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Columbus Teachers Rally For New Contract

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published August 16, 2017 at 5:16 AM EDT
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Hundreds of Columbus City Schools teachers rallied outside the district offices yesterday, demanding a new contract  with better benefits. Union and school board officials say progress has been made in many areas, and hope a deal will be reached before classes begin next week.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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