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Negotiations Continue Over Expanded Day at Two Springfield Schools

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published June 6, 2006 at 11:33 AM EDT

By Dan Bobkoff

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Springfield, ma – Springfield Schools Superintendent Joseph Burke hopes to resolve a disagreement with the head of the city's teachers' union over how to pay for an expanded school day at two under-performing city elementary schools. At the same time, teachers in a Berkshire County city have rejected a proposed expansion of the school day. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Dan Bobkoff with more.

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