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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

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

Arcadia teachers agreed to meet with district officials one final time in an effort to avoid a strike.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2799AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education approved recommendation to authorize superintendent of schools to apply for funds allocated to the district under four state and federal programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2472AN

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

Boycott repercussion: District files unfair labor practices charge against teachers. Charges are based on recent refusal of some teachers to attend district's open house during public school week.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2771AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A small group of teachers, dissatisfied with an 8.5% salary increase, may go on strike. Both the Arcadia Teachers Association and the American Federation of Teachers local have disavowed the action.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2710AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Teachers Association's charge of unfair labor practices against the Arcadia School District will be filed with the Public Employee Relations Board.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2795AN

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

Arcadia teachers will file an unfair labor charge against the Arcadia Unified School District for "not participating in a timely manner" in a process of negotiations called fact-finding.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2794AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Although Arcadia teachers and the school board have not yet reached contract agreement for 1983-84, the Arcadia Teachers Association has submitted its proposal for 1984-85.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 11, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 11, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2765AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senate Bill 275 (Ding Bill), which provides for collective bargaining, binding arbitration, and the right to strike, is causing great conflict between the School Board and teachers in the Arcadia district. The Board has voted 5-0 to support the Winston Act and oppose any State legislation that would replace its provisions. The Winston Act was passed in 1969 and required that School Boards meet and confer in good faith with teachers in determining salary schedules, fringe benefits, and working conditions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2448AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, in a brief statement Monday night blasted the majority of teachers who had boycotted the high school open house the previous week.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 26, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 26, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2770AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia business people apparently favor a no-smoking ordinance in principle, but might have difficulty with it in practice, according to a Chamber of Commerce survey recently delivered by City Manager George Watts. Sixty percent favored an ordinance controlling smoking. However, 60% also said they would not be able to provide segregated areas for smokers and non-smokers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2061AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenue so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 2608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenues so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Engineering

Item ID: 3405AN

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

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

Little progress seen in talks with teachers. Neither the district nor the teachers, who are represented by the ATA, have moved from their original salary positions. District is offering 1% increase; the teachers are asking 8% plus 2% in fringe benefits.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2752AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers learned that their stalled contract negotiations with the district will advance to a stage called fact-finding (meaning an impartial panel paid by the state will judge disputes between the teachers and the district).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2793AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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.

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

Arcadia teachers agreed to meet with district officials one final time in an effort to avoid a strike.

Arcadia Board of Education approved recommendation to authorize superintendent of schools to apply for funds allocated to the district under four state and federal programs.

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.

Boycott repercussion: District files unfair labor practices charge against teachers. Charges are based on recent refusal of some teachers to attend district's open house during public school week.

A small group of teachers, dissatisfied with an 8.5% salary increase, may go on strike. Both the Arcadia Teachers Association and the American Federation of Teachers local have disavowed the action.

The Arcadia Teachers Association's charge of unfair labor practices against the Arcadia School District will be filed with the Public Employee Relations Board.

Arcadia teachers will file an unfair labor charge against the Arcadia Unified School District for "not participating in a timely manner" in a process of negotiations called fact-finding.

Although Arcadia teachers and the school board have not yet reached contract agreement for 1983-84, the Arcadia Teachers Association has submitted its proposal for 1984-85.

Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, in a brief statement Monday night blasted the majority of teachers who had boycotted the high school open house the previous week.

The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenue so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenues so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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

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.

Little progress seen in talks with teachers. Neither the district nor the teachers, who are represented by the ATA, have moved from their original salary positions. District is offering 1% increase; the teachers are asking 8% plus 2% in fringe benefits.

Arcadia teachers learned that their stalled contract negotiations with the district will advance to a stage called fact-finding (meaning an impartial panel paid by the state will judge disputes between the teachers and the district).