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in los angeles, public school teachers are returning to school today after approving an agreement to end a historic six-day strike. the united teachers los angeles and los angeles city officials announced tuesday morning that they had reached a deal on a new contract. the agreement includes pay increases for teachers, additional support staff in schools, smaller class sizes, and the regulation of charter schools. meanwhile, teachers in denver have voted overwhelmingly to strike. the decision came after failing to come to an agreement with the denver school system over contract and pay issues. this will be the first such strike for denver teachers in a quarter of a century. we'll have more on the teachers' strike after headlines. in zimbabwe, growing unrest has been met with escalating violence, including deaths and multiple accounts of torture. some reports put the number of zimbabweans killed at over 12. nationwide protests started last week following the government's move to more than double the cost of fuel. in response, the government of president emmerson mnangagwa ordered an internet blackout and deployed military forc
in los angeles, public school teachers are returning to school today after approving an agreement to end a historic six-day strike. the united teachers los angeles and los angeles city officials announced tuesday morning that they had reached a deal on a new contract. the agreement includes pay increases for teachers, additional support staff in schools, smaller class sizes, and the regulation of charter schools. meanwhile, teachers in denver have voted overwhelmingly to strike. the decision...
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los angeles, california, where we're joined by two guests. cecily myart-cruz, strike leader and national education association vice president at united teachers los angeles. she's been a teacher in the los angeles unified school district for the past two decades. blanc,are joined by eric author of "red state revolt: the teachers' strike wave and working-class politics." cecily myart-cruz and eric blanc, welcome to democracy now! cecily myart-cruz, why don't we start with you. layout y 32,000 teachers are on strike. in an epic,strike historic, three decades in the making. we're on strike because it is really lack of respect. we want lower class sizes. nurses.staffing, over 80% of our schools do not have a full-time nurse. and that is why we are there. district to come to havereement that services been dis-invested in our school system for far too long. some ofant to turn to the students who came out in support of the teachers monday. this is 15-year-old nicole, a 10th grader at john marshall high school. >> our teachers need our support, the student's support. they need to know we are on their side and that we want them better nice pay and jus
los angeles, california, where we're joined by two guests. cecily myart-cruz, strike leader and national education association vice president at united teachers los angeles. she's been a teacher in the los angeles unified school district for the past two decades. blanc,are joined by eric author of "red state revolt: the teachers' strike wave and working-class politics." cecily myart-cruz and eric blanc, welcome to democracy now! cecily myart-cruz, why don't we start with you. layout y...
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unified school district and united teachers los angeles last friday in los angeles are to america. the story. also angeles teachers went on strike in the rain today but it's after the unions rejected a deal from the school districts and now more than a half million students are left in the middle of the chaos tens of thousands of los angeles teachers went on strike this morning and this is after months of talks between the union and the school district's members of the united teachers los angeles voted last year to walk off the job if a deal wasn't reached that included higher wages and smaller class sizes. and age do we still have a headache maybe a candidate and quite attached. to me really very much today maybe. thank you in fact ranking shady. that you gave to the k.k.k. and they actually engineers. you were jack did a district offer friday deal included hiring twelve hundred teachers counselors nurses and librarians would have also were due to class sizes as far as a pay raise teachers would receive six percent more over the first two years of a three year contract the union wa
unified school district and united teachers los angeles last friday in los angeles are to america. the story. also angeles teachers went on strike in the rain today but it's after the unions rejected a deal from the school districts and now more than a half million students are left in the middle of the chaos tens of thousands of los angeles teachers went on strike this morning and this is after months of talks between the union and the school district's members of the united teachers los...
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caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?">(robin ) so far the district has lost 97 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. (robin ) today is the funeral for the davis police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty . officer natalie corona, just 22 years old, was killed after responding to a traffic accident in downtown davis last thursday night. a gunman opened fire on her and took-off. he was later found dead inside a nearby home from an apparent self- inflicted gunshot wound. the funeral is scheduled for 11am at the activities and recreation center at u-c davis. it will be open to the public. (robi
(robin ) so far the district has lost 97 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. (robin ) today is the funeral for the davis police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty . officer natalie corona, just 22 years old, was killed after responding to a traffic accident in downtown davis last thursday night. a gunman opened fire on her and took-off. he was later found dead inside a nearby...
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alex caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?" (catherine)(catherine) drags ok?" then bargaining drags ok?" (catherine) so far... the district has lost 94 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. teachers will return to the picket line tomorrow. (grant) next on kron4 news at 5... the government shutdown is having a impact on the safety of the food you eat. details on what you should avoid. food recalls are becoming more common. a new report says that americans are seeing 10-percent more food recalls than they did 5-years ago. that's especially true when it comes to meat and poultry. researchers from the public interes
alex caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?" (catherine)(catherine) drags ok?" then bargaining drags...
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or united teachers los angeles, is leading 32,000 teachers and staff to strike in the nation's second-largest school district.teachers there have been working without a contract since july of 2017. andrea cohen / john marshall high school teacher: we have 46, 45, 50 students in a class, in academic classes. it's unacceptable.los angeles unified, serving more than 600,000 students, gave teachers its latest offer on friday.a reduction of middle and high school english and math classes to a maximum of 39 students.the district also offered capping grades four to six at 35 students per class. gina alarcon's daughter ava is in fourth grade and the problem is not just class size. gina alarcon / parent of 4th grader: my daughter is an avid reader, and there's a lot of times where the library is not open because there's not a librarian on campus.the district's latest offer includes providing more library services, staff, and nurses at elementary schools but the union says this whole offer, including a six-percent pay raise, is only good for one year.and the decision to strike,wendy ron / 2nd grade tea
or united teachers los angeles, is leading 32,000 teachers and staff to strike in the nation's second-largest school district.teachers there have been working without a contract since july of 2017. andrea cohen / john marshall high school teacher: we have 46, 45, 50 students in a class, in academic classes. it's unacceptable.los angeles unified, serving more than 600,000 students, gave teachers its latest offer on friday.a reduction of middle and high school english and math classes to a...
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they rejected an offer friday united teachers los angeles calls it woefully inadequate. new talks are scheduled and teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >> bay area teachers struggling to make ends meet. better bay area will look at the many challenges they face and possible solutions. tune in for building a better bay area today on abc 7 news. >>> a silicon valley landlord thinks he has the purr-fekt tenants. >> they don't make a lot of noise and they aren't people. joe bin affordson are. >> welcome to the cat he a. digs. >> this is louise, tina and their crib. >> they don't drink or smoke or play loud music. >> he couldn't be happier with the two tenants renting the 425 square foot studio behind his home for $1500 a month. but before your jaw hits the floor, the average studio in san jose rents for around 1900 bucks according to rent cafe. >> lifelong vision or dream to have cats as tenants. it just worked out that way. he was going to use the space for airbnb. but his friend's daughter was leaving for college. with her father moving, they needed a
they rejected an offer friday united teachers los angeles calls it woefully inadequate. new talks are scheduled and teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >> bay area teachers struggling to make ends meet. better bay area will look at the many challenges they face and possible solutions. tune in for building a better bay area today on abc 7 news. >>> a silicon valley landlord thinks he has the purr-fekt tenants. >> they don't make a lot of noise and they...
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chaos tens of thousands of los angeles teachers went on strike this morning and this is after months of talks between the union and the school districts members of the united teachers los angeles voted last year to walk off the job if a deal wasn't reached that included higher wages and smaller class sizes the question age do we still have a paper. candidate and quite attached. to me really very much today maybe. thank you in fact i am a big shady. and they actually enjoy nice thank. you jack did a district offer friday a deal included hiring twelve hundred teachers counselors nurses and librarians would have also were due to class sizes as far as a pay raise teachers would receive six percent more over the first two years of a three year contract the union wanted a six point five percent hike at the beginning of a two year contracts but according to superintendent austin buettner the school district did everything they could with in their means to avoid a strike we don't think it helps our community in the same communities as legislators are we talked about the difficulty we've had so far in bringing you to l.a. to these conversations their offer or their
chaos tens of thousands of los angeles teachers went on strike this morning and this is after months of talks between the union and the school districts members of the united teachers los angeles voted last year to walk off the job if a deal wasn't reached that included higher wages and smaller class sizes the question age do we still have a paper. candidate and quite attached. to me really very much today maybe. thank you in fact i am a big shady. and they actually enjoy nice thank. you jack...
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teachers strike has officially started in los angeles. this comes after the teachers' union rejected a new offer friday from the l-a unified school district. uniteders los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, teachers are at the pushing for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools to protest. ( darya ) a big story this morning ... the man accused of kidnapping jayme closs and killing her parents is scheduled to appear in a wisconsin court today. 21-year-old jake patterson is being held on preliminary charges of with intentional homicide and kidnapping. 13-year-old jayme closs was held captive since mid october ... before escaping last week. jayme is now living with relatives ... and police are still searching for a motive in the killing and kidnapping. authorities do not believe there are any other suspects in the case. ( darya ) in national headlines ... the longest government shutdown in u-s history now enters day 24. and 800-thousand federal workers are no closer to ge.in the president and congressional d
teachers strike has officially started in los angeles. this comes after the teachers' union rejected a new offer friday from the l-a unified school district. uniteders los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, teachers are at the pushing for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools to protest. ( darya ) a big story this morning ... the man accused...
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teachers strike could take place today in los angeles. the possibility comes after the teachers' union rejected a new offer friday from the la unified school district. unitedles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, picket lines are likely to begin this morning as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines. <( darya ) the district's proposal included adding 12-hundred teachers, counselors, nurses and librarians to schools and reducing class sizes by two students. it also included the district's previously proposed 6 percent salary increase. teachers want 6.5 percent. ( darya ) a man in stockton says he was just being a good neighbor when he helped police catch a suspected hit and run driver. the incident was caught on camera. the video shows a car suddenly veer left and slam into a parked car outside syrovatka's neighbor's home, spinning the vehicle around. then that driver slowly backed up and drove away. jerry syrovatka says he then followed the oil trail down the street to find the suspect's
teachers strike could take place today in los angeles. the possibility comes after the teachers' union rejected a new offer friday from the la unified school district. unitedles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, picket lines are likely to begin this morning as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines.
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has kicked off united teachers los angeles declared a strike on behalf of thirty three thousand educators demanding lower class sizes less standardized testing livable wages and equitable funding pushing their message with the hash tag ultra strong. and sticking in california the drama around troubled california utility pacific gas and electric or p.g. and e. may be about to end and what one reporter and i agree is the first climate change induced bankruptcy p.g. and e. stock price fell by half in early trading today after the company confirmed plans to file for chapter eleven bankruptcy protections p.g. and e. stock was already low after a long slide following last year's wildfires that campfire now ranks as the deadliest and most costly in california sister with p.g. and e. bracing for an estimated thirty billion dollars in liabilities after the company's concealed it was likely that sparks from p.g. and e. equipment kicked off the mass of the massive fires on hillsides ravaged by drought meanwhile the company's c.e.o. guy show williams has resigned and has been replaced by the former e
has kicked off united teachers los angeles declared a strike on behalf of thirty three thousand educators demanding lower class sizes less standardized testing livable wages and equitable funding pushing their message with the hash tag ultra strong. and sticking in california the drama around troubled california utility pacific gas and electric or p.g. and e. may be about to end and what one reporter and i agree is the first climate change induced bankruptcy p.g. and e. stock price fell by half...
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united teachers los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, picket lines are likely to begin tomorrow morning at 7 as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines. < < the district's proposal included ns to schools and sizes by two students. it also included the district's previously proposed 6 salary increase. teachers want 6.5 percent. (justine) a california judge has blocked trump administration rules, which would allow more employers to opt out of providing women with no-cost birth control, from taking effect in 13 states and washington, d.c. the judge granted a request for a preliminary injunction by california... 12 other states and washington d-c. the plaintiffs sought to prevent the rules from taking effect as scheduled on monday while a lawsuit against them moved forward. but the judge rejected their request that he block the rules nationwide. california and the other states argue that the
united teachers los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, picket lines are likely to begin tomorrow morning at 7 as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines. < < the district's proposal included ns to schools and sizes by two students. it also included the district's previously proposed 6 salary increase....
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teacher strike tomorrow in los angeles is looking more likely after failed negotiations. the teachers union rejected new offer friday from the l.a. unified school district trikt after hours of talks. united teachers los angeles called the proposal, quote, woefully inadequate. no new talks were scheduled. pick kits start at 7:00 tomorrow morning. teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >>> now our local teachers face many challenges right now. and as part of our commitment to building a better bay area, we are taking a closer look. sky rocketing housing prices. health care costs. student loans. and more can eat into teachers salaries. some have to even take second jobs or others move back home with their parents. this comes as school districts lose high number of teachers every year, some as much as 20%. >> people can't afford to live here or they can't afford to live in a close enough area where you don't have the heinous commute, plus all the other costs on top of it, make it hard for any one to make teaching a lifetime career. >> reporter: so we encourage you to tune in to "abc7 news" sunday as we ask tough questions and look for answers to help us keep our >>> still
teacher strike tomorrow in los angeles is looking more likely after failed negotiations. the teachers union rejected new offer friday from the l.a. unified school district trikt after hours of talks. united teachers los angeles called the proposal, quote, woefully inadequate. no new talks were scheduled. pick kits start at 7:00 tomorrow morning. teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >>> now our local teachers face many challenges right now. and as part of our...
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last minute negotiations broke off between the la unified school district and united teachers logs los angeles on friday, among the teachers demands, smaller class sizes and higher salaries, the district's current offer has $130 million to previous proposals, teachers say that is not enough. >> no onsies the effects on students in la the way that teachers do. and this attack on our schools comes from all levels. >>> despite the strike, the schools will remain open but it's unclear how many students will show up to class. at least 400 substitutes and 200 staffer also fill in as replacements. >>> disturbing details emerge in the kidnapping case of a 13- year-old wisconsin girl. >> why the suspect targeted jayme closs. >>> plus, the latest bay area church released a dozens of -- lists a dozen priests accused of sexual abuse. >>> new details now on the man accused of kidnapping jayme closs and killing her parents. he is in court today for the first time. prosecutors say 21-year-old jake patterson spotted 13-year- old closs on a school bus and decided he would kidnap her. patterson is being charged
last minute negotiations broke off between the la unified school district and united teachers logs los angeles on friday, among the teachers demands, smaller class sizes and higher salaries, the district's current offer has $130 million to previous proposals, teachers say that is not enough. >> no onsies the effects on students in la the way that teachers do. and this attack on our schools comes from all levels. >>> despite the strike, the schools will remain open but it's...
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united teachers los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, pickets are likely to begin tomorrow morning at 7 as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines. < the district's proposal included adding 12- hundred teachers, counselors, nurses and librarians to schools and reducing class sizes by two students. it also included the district's previously proposed 6 percent salary increase. teachers want 6.5 percent. (justine) taking a live look outside....(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . the start of the work week does look start off wet as showers become more widespread through the day. rain totals from tonight through monday night are forecast to generally be in the 0.25-0.50" range, except locally up to 1" santa cruz mtns and 2" in the santa lucia mtns. rain chances will continue tuesday and wednesday with most of the bay area getting 0.50"-1.50" of rain. winds of 35-45
united teachers los angeles called the district proposal "woefully inadequate." with no new talks scheduled, pickets are likely to begin tomorrow morning at 7 as teachers push for a raise and lower class sizes. schools will remain open. the district has hired substitutes to replace staffers who leave schools for picket lines. < the district's proposal included adding 12- hundred teachers, counselors, nurses and librarians to schools and reducing class sizes by two students. it also...
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united teachers los angeles says the action is the first strike by charter teachers in california. (ken) another big story we're tracking. gridlock in washington as the partial government shutdown enters its 25-th day.(pam) hundreds of thousands of people have already missed their paychecks and today, is the first day in history, that the u-s coast guard has missed a paycheck. the national air traffic controllers association went to court... to get the government to pay the controllers during the shutdown. a federal judge denied that request. but while attorneys for federal employees did not win on today, they have another chance to argue their cases before the judge during oral arguments at the end of the month. (ken) kron 4's dan kerman met with an air traffic controller at s-f-o who explained how the shutdown is affecting them now and what could be down the road. day 25 of the government shutdown and federal worker frederick naujoks is heading to work anyway... he's an air traffic controller at sfo, one of more than 400-thousand essential federal employees that must work, payche
united teachers los angeles says the action is the first strike by charter teachers in california. (ken) another big story we're tracking. gridlock in washington as the partial government shutdown enters its 25-th day.(pam) hundreds of thousands of people have already missed their paychecks and today, is the first day in history, that the u-s coast guard has missed a paycheck. the national air traffic controllers association went to court... to get the government to pay the controllers during...
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event is really just showing solidarity with teachers all across california, including uniting teachers los angelesthe oakland education association. and did is said to support other teachers fighting for better environments for their students and themselves. united teachers said 35,000 members will walk off the job in l.a. they want the los angeles school district to agree to a 6.5% raise, healthcare paid for by the district, a pension plan and fewer students in each class. the district says the union's demands could bankrupt the school system. teachers in santa rosa, fremont and alamo will either wear red or participate in a walk-in today. berkeley's vice president matt myers said it's time for lsusd to immediately settle a contract with utla educators that invests in and fully supports educators. in berkeley, sara zendehnam. >>> the current shutdown is now tied for the longest on record. at 21 days. back in 1995, an impasse in budget talks been president clinton and house speaker newt gingrich led to a 21-day shutdown. there was a shutdown with president jimmy carter. and in 2013, there was a 16
event is really just showing solidarity with teachers all across california, including uniting teachers los angelesthe oakland education association. and did is said to support other teachers fighting for better environments for their students and themselves. united teachers said 35,000 members will walk off the job in l.a. they want the los angeles school district to agree to a 6.5% raise, healthcare paid for by the district, a pension plan and fewer students in each class. the district says...
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teachers called foul on this supposedly historic deal r.t. america's natasha suite has more from los angeles. well the united states are. los angeles cried in victory last week a good amount of the teachers themselves are up in arms over the deal take a listen to what the president of the union alex capriccio pearl had to say when the six day of striking came to an end so. a historic day today in los angeles a. super majority voting yes for the agreement that we made with all of us the but if you checked facebook hours later there was a different reaction from teachers one teacher writing this is the historical agreement this is the same as what they had on january eleventh hash tag i want my six days that i wasted on this back another writing this agreement is horrible it was not worth striking seven minutes let alone seven days our union has let us down again some attacking the union president himself and remember alex still got his paycheck the whole time some teachers say they're raises aren't adequate kim petersen said in our district are ten percent raise included enough mandatory extra hours to make it only a thre
teachers called foul on this supposedly historic deal r.t. america's natasha suite has more from los angeles. well the united states are. los angeles cried in victory last week a good amount of the teachers themselves are up in arms over the deal take a listen to what the president of the union alex capriccio pearl had to say when the six day of striking came to an end so. a historic day today in los angeles a. super majority voting yes for the agreement that we made with all of us the but if...
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they are supporting united teachers of los angeles as well as the oakland educators association. both are battling the state and their own districts for pay raises, smaller class sizes and more counselors and nurses. the teachers say solidarity is key to make sure their needs are met. >> you basically don't want to be forgotten in this next budget cycle. >> absolutely not. we feel like we have been forgotten in the past. >> governor newsom promised more money for l.a., but the president of the united teachers of los angeles is not optimistic. they're ready to strike monday if need be. >>> the weekend is off to a gray and wet start. check out these clouds rolling over stinson beach right before the rain started. in the meantime in the sierra drivers are warned to watch the weather closely before hitting the road tonight. this is a look at traffic on i- 80 just 30 minutes ago. back to back storms could bring 10 straight days of snow. paul deanno has been tracking that for us. >>> it will be about eight or nine storms rolling through the sierra the next several days. they get a bit o
they are supporting united teachers of los angeles as well as the oakland educators association. both are battling the state and their own districts for pay raises, smaller class sizes and more counselors and nurses. the teachers say solidarity is key to make sure their needs are met. >> you basically don't want to be forgotten in this next budget cycle. >> absolutely not. we feel like we have been forgotten in the past. >> governor newsom promised more money for l.a., but the...
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united teachers los angeles wants the district to agree to a 6 1/2% pay raise. healthcare paid for by the district. a pension plan and fewer students in each classroom. the district, though, says the union's demands could disrupt the school system. also giving some hopes that this strike be averted. dozens of teachers across california are dressed in red today, as a show of solidarity, with teachers in los angeles and in oakland, who are also fighting for new contracts. this was the scene outside berkeley high school, today, right before the bell rang, teachers held a walk-in at the school. tensions are high in southern california. as the union and l.a. unified have yet to agree on contract terms. they held a walkout in december. >> it's usually important. i mean, i can only imagine what the teachers in l.a. and oakland are thinking as they go into strikes. i mean, that's a very scary thing. you know, you don't get paid for the days you're on strike, right? but they know that we're all behind them. >> teachers tell us they'll continue to support other teachers h
united teachers los angeles wants the district to agree to a 6 1/2% pay raise. healthcare paid for by the district. a pension plan and fewer students in each classroom. the district, though, says the union's demands could disrupt the school system. also giving some hopes that this strike be averted. dozens of teachers across california are dressed in red today, as a show of solidarity, with teachers in los angeles and in oakland, who are also fighting for new contracts. this was the scene...
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caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?">(grant) so far the (grant)drags ok?">(grant) so far the district has lost 97 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. (grant) the teachers will return to the picket lines tomorrow. (ken) a developing story we are following tonight out of texas... one person has died and another was injured after a shooting in a church parking lot. deputies were called to the christ the redeemer catholic church in cypress.. a town northwest of houston. when deputies arrived at the church they found the two vicitms. the second victim, a 31- year-old female is in critical condition. police a
(grant) so far the (grant)drags ok?">(grant) so far the district has lost 97 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. (grant) the teachers will return to the picket lines tomorrow. (ken) a developing story we are following tonight out of texas... one person has died and another was injured after a shooting in a church parking lot. deputies were called to the christ the redeemer catholic...
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alex caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?"(grant) so far... the district has lost 97 million dollars during the strike. that funding is based on daily attendance, and many students have been staying home during the strike. teachers will return to the picket line tomorrow. (pam) some encouraging news on a difficult subject .. crime. murders, shootings and property crimes are all down in the city of san francisco. mayor london breed and s-f-p-d made the announcement today. kron4's dan thorn is live in san francisco tonight ... with more on what is bringing the numbers down. dan? the mayor's office and the police department say new initiatives are the biggest factors behind the drop.but they say there's still mo
alex caputo-pearl / united teachers los angeles president: "they are resolute on reaching an agreement that we and our parents and our students and the national audience that watching us can be proud of. but i got to tell you that the the thing that helps them most is our activity outside the bargaining room. our activity outside the bargaining room is what moves the bargaining forward. if we lag then bargaining drags ok?"(grant) so far... the district has lost 97 million dollars...
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> in los angeles thousands of teachers could be going on strike monday if today's negotiations fail. the la county judge found no reason to delay the strike in the unified school district and united teachers of los angeles have made little progress. they are arguing over the contract and the resources available in the district budget. >>> besides wearing red, there will be walk-ins at 40 different school sites to show solidarity with teachers and their fight for better education. >>> onion rhapsody with the twist and why it is okay for some moviegoers to saying at the top of their lungs. -- sang at the top of their lungs. >>> let's had outside and this time in san jose. it is 4:52 am. the question isn't whether he should be impeached any more. he's the most corrupt president in american history. and we all know it. the question now is, how fast can we move past this president so we can build a more just and prosperous future? please, join the more than 6.5 million americans who are demanding action now. because there's nothing more powerful than the unified voice of the american people. together, we will make this happen. need to impeach is responsible for the content of this ad.
> in los angeles thousands of teachers could be going on strike monday if today's negotiations fail. the la county judge found no reason to delay the strike in the unified school district and united teachers of los angeles have made little progress. they are arguing over the contract and the resources available in the district budget. >>> besides wearing red, there will be walk-ins at 40 different school sites to show solidarity with teachers and their fight for better education....
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unified district after hours of talk united teachers los angeles called the proposal woefully inadequateno new talks are scheduled. teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >>> teachers in the bay area are facing challenges part of the commitment to building a better bay area. reporter matt keller is live in the newsroom with a preview of the special report. matt? >> hi, jessica. being a teacher used to be a 30-year plus career. times are changing. skyrocketing housing prices. health care costs. student loans and more could eat into teachers salaries. some have to take on second jobs. others move back home with their parents. this comes as school districts lose a high number of teachers every year. some as much as 20%. >> people can't afford to live here or they can't afford to live in a close enough area. they have the heinous commute. it makes it really hard to make teaching a lifetime career. >> that's dr. terry did he loria. she's the superintendent for the jefferson high school district. she's teaching a math class at the schools because of the teacher shortage. her
unified district after hours of talk united teachers los angeles called the proposal woefully inadequateno new talks are scheduled. teachers are arguing for a raise and smaller class sizes. >>> teachers in the bay area are facing challenges part of the commitment to building a better bay area. reporter matt keller is live in the newsroom with a preview of the special report. matt? >> hi, jessica. being a teacher used to be a 30-year plus career. times are changing. skyrocketing...
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. >> as for los angeles, governor newsom has promised more money from sacramento, but the president of the united teachers of los angeles was not optimistic. they're bracing for a walkout monday in a district with 600,000 students. the. >>> i think the technical term is goopy when i look outside today. >> it's a meteorological term we don't like to throw out that often, but it's there tonight. ken brought it out for you. it's goopy outside, yes. it's also raining in a few spots. morgan hill, some light showers, heavier showers over the diablo range. up north a few pockets of heavier showers, st. helena, calistoga, hidden valley lake. it's not as widespread as a couple hours ago when we had pouring rain up and down the bay area. things are down a bit. we said it would be on and off. it will be more back on this evening. snowpack, it's still building without more snow in the forecast for next week. the snowpack currently is 90% of average. it is goopy outside, ken bastida, 53 degrees in san francisco, san jose 58, concord 56 and oakland 55. overnight tonight under cloudy skies it will be another mild night.
. >> as for los angeles, governor newsom has promised more money from sacramento, but the president of the united teachers of los angeles was not optimistic. they're bracing for a walkout monday in a district with 600,000 students. the. >>> i think the technical term is goopy when i look outside today. >> it's a meteorological term we don't like to throw out that often, but it's there tonight. ken brought it out for you. it's goopy outside, yes. it's also raining in a few...
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berkeley to rancho, concord to santa monica, these teachers are demonstrating in support of united teachers of los angeles, one of the largest unions in the state, along with the oakland educators' association. both oakland and los angeles are battling the state and their districts for pay raises, smaller class sizes, and more counselors and nurses. oakland has been negotiating their contract for two years. >> it puts on notice the district that we know what is right. we have seening the budget. we know that there is money. we need the board and the district to spend it correctly. >> as for los angeles, governor newsom has promised more money, but the president of the union was not optimistic, so they're bracing for a walk-out in a district with 600,000 students. >> we are ready to strike on monday if we have to. >> reporter: back in san jose at the campus of earl frost elementary, today's red for ed demonstration is a friendly reminder that they do not want it to get ugly. >> you basically don't want to be forgot inn this next budget cycle. >> absolutely not, and we feel like we have been forgot inn the
berkeley to rancho, concord to santa monica, these teachers are demonstrating in support of united teachers of los angeles, one of the largest unions in the state, along with the oakland educators' association. both oakland and los angeles are battling the state and their districts for pay raises, smaller class sizes, and more counselors and nurses. oakland has been negotiating their contract for two years. >> it puts on notice the district that we know what is right. we have seening the...
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tensions are high in southern california as united teachers los angeles and the los angeles unified school district have yet to agree on contract terms. 35,000 teachers and staff are expected to walk off the job monday. they're demanding better wages and smaller class sizes. but the district says the union's demand could bankrupt the school system. oakland unified school district teachers held a walkout in december. they are also fighting for a new contract. >> right now we're at a pretty horrible situation with funding both on the state level and also the local level. so i'm here to support our teachers. i too am a teacher. and so i know all too well the struggles that teachers face every single day with cuts in the classroom and we want to make sure that our classroom teachers are -- as they're supported and so i'm here to stand in solidarity. >> reporter: the teachers that we talked to here at berkeley high school this morning tell us they'll continue to support teachers in the bay area and across california. until they get the contracts they deserve. in berkeley this morning, sarah sen
tensions are high in southern california as united teachers los angeles and the los angeles unified school district have yet to agree on contract terms. 35,000 teachers and staff are expected to walk off the job monday. they're demanding better wages and smaller class sizes. but the district says the union's demand could bankrupt the school system. oakland unified school district teachers held a walkout in december. they are also fighting for a new contract. >> right now we're at a pretty...
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the strike, initially planned for last week, was put on hold but the teachers' union -- united teachers los angeles -- and district leaders failed to reach an agreement in their ongoing negotiations. the union represents over 30,000 members. this will be the first such strike in nearly 30 years. on friday, "the new york times" reported counter-intelligence agents began investigating trump's 2017 firing of former fbi director james comey because of concerns he might be working "on behalf of russia" against u.s. interests. investigators reportedly launched the investigation after trump himself linked comey's firing to the probe into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. on saturday, "the washington post" reported that trump went to extraordinary lengths to keep details of his conversations with russian president vladimir putin hidden, including a july 2018 meeting in helsinki, after which trump reportedly took his own interpreter's notes. house judiciary committee chair jerry nadler has said he is looking into the reports, while house foreign affairs committee chair eliot engel said
the strike, initially planned for last week, was put on hold but the teachers' union -- united teachers los angeles -- and district leaders failed to reach an agreement in their ongoing negotiations. the union represents over 30,000 members. this will be the first such strike in nearly 30 years. on friday, "the new york times" reported counter-intelligence agents began investigating trump's 2017 firing of former fbi director james comey because of concerns he might be working "on...
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this will be the first strike in nearly 30 years for the united teachers of los angeles union. schools will stay open. ofubstitutes to replace those who will picket. >>> and naiv recovered the cockpit voice record of a lion aircraft that crashed kidding 189 people. investigators hope it will help determine why the 737 plunged into the sea after taking over from jakarta. the cockpit data recorder showed the air speed indicator had malfunctioned on previous flights. >>> coming up on "cbs morning news," airport security, questions about how a gun went undetected through the tsa. >>> and lottery luck. the wife of a furloughed government worker hits the jackpot. >>> this is the "cbs morning news." news." a lot will happen in your life. wrinkles just won't. neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair's derm-proven retinol works so fast, it takes only one week to reveal younger looking skin. making wrinkles look so last week. rapid wrinkle repair® pair with new retinol oil for 2x the wrinkle fighting power. neutrogena® mucinex cold & flu all-in-one. fights... ...sore throat, fever, cough, sinus
this will be the first strike in nearly 30 years for the united teachers of los angeles union. schools will stay open. ofubstitutes to replace those who will picket. >>> and naiv recovered the cockpit voice record of a lion aircraft that crashed kidding 189 people. investigators hope it will help determine why the 737 plunged into the sea after taking over from jakarta. the cockpit data recorder showed the air speed indicator had malfunctioned on previous flights. >>> coming...
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and there's breaking labor news out of the united states as the thirty thousand strong united teachers of los angeles have ended the strike we told you about with a major victory the agreement between u.t. l.a. and the los angeles unified school district hands of teachers wins including smaller class sizes more support staff for students and a six percent pay raise u t l a rank and file are expected to vote to approve the agreement soon you t.l. president alex kudo pearl told reporters quote this is much more than just a narrow labor agreement it's a very broad compact around things that get at social justice educational justice and racial justice. and we're going to squeeze in a quick pause for promotional cause here but stick around because one we return marina baron obs of consulting joins us to demystify financial regulation and explain why i keep the rules of the road are in place and what they do plus on a stock churkin. that the four of the world economic forum in davos switzerland should give us a report and little journalist molly barrows takes a look at the risk of the next generation of ro
and there's breaking labor news out of the united states as the thirty thousand strong united teachers of los angeles have ended the strike we told you about with a major victory the agreement between u.t. l.a. and the los angeles unified school district hands of teachers wins including smaller class sizes more support staff for students and a six percent pay raise u t l a rank and file are expected to vote to approve the agreement soon you t.l. president alex kudo pearl told reporters quote...
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united teachers of los angeles have been fighting for smaller class sizes and higher pay. district, mind you, with more than 600,000 students. negotiations hit a deadlock friday. officials say classes will continue tomorrow even without approximately 32,000 teachers and staff members. >>> terrifying moments as a caller tells 911 operators a woman in a vegetative state has just given birth to a baby and, get this, no one had even realized the woman was pregnant. >> reporter: a woman calls 911 from inside the health care skilled nursing facility. a patient in a vegetative state has just given birth and the baby isn't breathing. >> the baby is turning blue. >> where are you at? >> the baby is turning blue. >> ma'am, i need an address. >> is is it a house or an apartment? >> it's a facility. >> i'm going to get paramedics on the line. you need to give them the address. >> you can hear the panic in the caller's voice. she initially fails to even give the address where the ambulance can find them. then you hear a stunning admission. the caretakers did not know their patient was
united teachers of los angeles have been fighting for smaller class sizes and higher pay. district, mind you, with more than 600,000 students. negotiations hit a deadlock friday. officials say classes will continue tomorrow even without approximately 32,000 teachers and staff members. >>> terrifying moments as a caller tells 911 operators a woman in a vegetative state has just given birth to a baby and, get this, no one had even realized the woman was pregnant. >> reporter: a...
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supporting united teachers of los angeles as well is the oakland educators association. both of those events are battling the state and their own districts for pay raises, smaller class more counselors and nurses. the teachers as a solitary ute is key to make sure their needs are met. >> you basically don't want to be forgotten in this next budget cycle. absently not. we feel like we have been forgotten in the past. >> governor gavin newsom has promised more money. there not a dent of e strike in l.a. could happen monday. >>> and dozens of horses in south san jose or south of san jose are in danger of becoming homeless. their home at the lakeview staples near clearer reservoir. it is a last of its kind grazing ranch. and santa clara valley. the ranch has been around for 3 decades, currently home to 70 horses with the open space to roam free. but now, the owner wants to sell this beautiful piece of property and santa clara county wants to buy it for its trail system. forcing the horses to find a new home. >> we want to make it a trail that connects between kerr county park
supporting united teachers of los angeles as well is the oakland educators association. both of those events are battling the state and their own districts for pay raises, smaller class more counselors and nurses. the teachers as a solitary ute is key to make sure their needs are met. >> you basically don't want to be forgotten in this next budget cycle. absently not. we feel like we have been forgotten in the past. >> governor gavin newsom has promised more money. there not a dent...
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teacher are wearing red or participating in walkins orallies, and i -- or rallies. >> reporter: we stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in los angeles. the united teachers of los angeles are going on strike on monday, and what they want is to fully fund education to make sure the students are getting the education they deserve and the money is there to be able to do that. the district has not offered that to them. they are at the point, they have been working without a contract for, i think, 20 months, and we wanted to show our solidarity, not just us, it's happening throughout the state, and there are schools, teachers, staff, all wearing red throughout the state, and many states are walking in. what that means, we are gathering before school. in berkeley, i think every single berkeley unified school site, there's a gathering of teachers and classified school staff, and we will be chanting, having a rally, and we will take pictures, and then, together, we are all going to come in, so the community can see how important this is and what is happening in los angeles. >> reporter: it's not just los angeles that is dealing with this. it's right her
teacher are wearing red or participating in walkins orallies, and i -- or rallies. >> reporter: we stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in los angeles. the united teachers of los angeles are going on strike on monday, and what they want is to fully fund education to make sure the students are getting the education they deserve and the money is there to be able to do that. the district has not offered that to them. they are at the point, they have been working without a...
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los angeles l.a. unified school district and the teacher's unit are set to begin today. los angeles mayor said contract and negotiations were productive throughout the weekend and ended with no deal. both sides are working to resolve remaining issues as soon as possible. more than 30,000 teachers walked off the job to demand better pay and smaller class sizes. there are reports that some classes have as many as 46 students. the national average is 26 to 28 students per class. >> time is 5:39. five people recovering after three cars crash in the heritage neighborhood. it happened just before 1:00 yesterday afternoon. now, a mercedes suv was making a left turn and flipped over ending up on its side after colliding with a honda and nissan altima. two people were taken to the hospital. three others treated for injuries at the scene. meantime, police in east bay looking for a man who robbed a store in concord. >> police say the man walked in and pulled out a gun and demanded money from the cashier. if you have any information call concord police. >> san francisco dog back home
los angeles l.a. unified school district and the teacher's unit are set to begin today. los angeles mayor said contract and negotiations were productive throughout the weekend and ended with no deal. both sides are working to resolve remaining issues as soon as possible. more than 30,000 teachers walked off the job to demand better pay and smaller class sizes. there are reports that some classes have as many as 46 students. the national average is 26 to 28 students per class. >> time is...
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los angeles unified school district. a deal has been reached. tens of thousands of members of the united teachers union, walked off the job, january 14, for the first time in 30 years. los angeles mayor, eric garcetti, announced the deal today. but he said he requires the approval of the teachers and the board of education. the los angeles unified school district is projecting a half billion deficit this year. >>> the oakland unified school district has been watching the strike in l.a. very closely, as teachers in the city decide whether or not to call their own strike. the teachers union is asking for a 12% raise over three years. they also want smaller class sizes. but the school district is 5% pay over three years. 3,000 will vote on the strike option between january 29th and february 1st. but the oakland unified school district says it will continue to negotiate, in the meantime, with the union. meanwhile, teachers in alameda could be find out today if they'll be getting a 4 1/2% raise, in a tentative agreement between their union and the unified school district. the contract has been under n
los angeles unified school district. a deal has been reached. tens of thousands of members of the united teachers union, walked off the job, january 14, for the first time in 30 years. los angeles mayor, eric garcetti, announced the deal today. but he said he requires the approval of the teachers and the board of education. the los angeles unified school district is projecting a half billion deficit this year. >>> the oakland unified school district has been watching the strike in l.a....