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Contract negotiations between the Arcadia Teachers Association and the school district have been postponed and talks won't resume until middle of July. Still at issue are salaries, fringe benefits and binding arbitration.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2772AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A tentative 3-year salary and fringe benefit contract agreement was reached between Arcadia teachers and the district, averting a teacher's walkout that had threatened the district since January.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 30 ,1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 30 ,1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2776AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The prospect of a strike by Arcadia teachers looms large, after negotiations between school district and teachers' associations officials broke off Wednesday, August 15. The negotiations ended after the 2 parties failed to reach a settlement on their year-long salary dispute. No new talks have been scheduled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2774AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2751AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Teachers settled their year-long contract dispute with the school district following 2 marathon bargaining sessions. Now the talks must be approved by the Arcadia School Board and by Arcadia teachers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2801AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education ratified a new contract with the district's teachers by a 4-1 vote, but with some reservations about a binding arbitration provision (which would have district-teachers disputes resolved by a 3rd party). The contract includes a 10% salary increase for 1984/85 and an increase from a 177-day a year student school year to 180 days, along with lengthier instructional time per day.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2775AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new phase in Arcadia teachers' contract talks will begin as teachers and school district representatives meet face-to-face for the first time in several months.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2796AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Talks between the Arcadia School District and teachers went nowhere. A strike remains a possibility.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2792AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The School Board has approved the appointment of the district's first group of mentor teachers. The 14 teachers, classroom veterans who lend their expertise to new and less experienced teachers, are named.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2804AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

There appears to be some progress in contract negotiations between the Arcadia Unified School District and the Arcadia Teachers Association. Though officials were reluctant to talk about specifics, fear of a strike by the teachers has been allayed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2744AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers began picketing their schools to protest what they feel is lack of progress in contract negotiations with the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2790AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two-thirds of Arcadia's school teachers have resigned from the district PTA in the wake of a dispute over a chapter president's support for their unresolved contract negotiations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2767AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A tentative agreement was reached in contract talks between the School District and the Arcadia Teachers Association after 10 months of bargaining.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2745AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Some 44 teachers will receive layoff notices despite the finding of Judge Neher who ruled the board should eliminate only 38.9 positions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 28, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 28, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2749AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Board of Education is cutting 6 teachers, 5 3/4 custodial positions and half of its teachers' aides. According to School Superintendent Dr. Stephen Goldstone, the board will probably have to make more cuts as well.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2787AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers are eligible for mini-grants of $100-300 under a program being implemented by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The program will provide funds to district teachers for special projects beginning in February. All teachers, from kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to apply.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Organizations - Rotary Club

Item ID: 2097AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Of the 69 teachers who were notified they would be laid off next year, 61 have asked for hearings before a state officer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2748AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers and the school district are continuing to negotiate to avoid a possible teacher walkout.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 4, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 4, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2800AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

School district gets CAP test scores. Although Arcadia students remained comfortably above the 80th percentile in most categories in California Assessment Program test scores, the influx of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students into the district is having a definite impact. In 1976, there were 63 limited or non-English speaking students in Arcadia school district. As of October 1 this year, 539 students are in the LEP program. 78% of LEP students are Asian; 14 % are Spanish, 2 % European, with the remainder from other cultures. Fifteen languages are represented. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District; California Assessment Program (CAP) test scores; English proficiency; Languages

Item ID: 34189AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers have moved closer to a walk-out, as 89% of the teachers at a general meeting voted to call a strike if necessary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 17, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 17, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2797AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Contract negotiations between the Arcadia Teachers Association and the school district have been postponed and talks won't resume until middle of July. Still at issue are salaries, fringe benefits and binding arbitration.

A tentative 3-year salary and fringe benefit contract agreement was reached between Arcadia teachers and the district, averting a teacher's walkout that had threatened the district since January.

Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

Arcadia Teachers settled their year-long contract dispute with the school district following 2 marathon bargaining sessions. Now the talks must be approved by the Arcadia School Board and by Arcadia teachers.

A new phase in Arcadia teachers' contract talks will begin as teachers and school district representatives meet face-to-face for the first time in several months.

Talks between the Arcadia School District and teachers went nowhere. A strike remains a possibility.

The School Board has approved the appointment of the district's first group of mentor teachers. The 14 teachers, classroom veterans who lend their expertise to new and less experienced teachers, are named.

There appears to be some progress in contract negotiations between the Arcadia Unified School District and the Arcadia Teachers Association. Though officials were reluctant to talk about specifics, fear of a strike by the teachers has been allayed.

Arcadia teachers began picketing their schools to protest what they feel is lack of progress in contract negotiations with the Arcadia Unified School District.

Two-thirds of Arcadia's school teachers have resigned from the district PTA in the wake of a dispute over a chapter president's support for their unresolved contract negotiations.

A tentative agreement was reached in contract talks between the School District and the Arcadia Teachers Association after 10 months of bargaining.

Some 44 teachers will receive layoff notices despite the finding of Judge Neher who ruled the board should eliminate only 38.9 positions.

Arcadia's Board of Education is cutting 6 teachers, 5 3/4 custodial positions and half of its teachers' aides. According to School Superintendent Dr. Stephen Goldstone, the board will probably have to make more cuts as well.

Arcadia teachers are eligible for mini-grants of $100-300 under a program being implemented by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The program will provide funds to district teachers for special projects beginning in February. All teachers, from kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to apply.

Of the 69 teachers who were notified they would be laid off next year, 61 have asked for hearings before a state officer.

Arcadia teachers and the school district are continuing to negotiate to avoid a possible teacher walkout.

Arcadia teachers have moved closer to a walk-out, as 89% of the teachers at a general meeting voted to call a strike if necessary.