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After a town-wide strike on Monday, May 16, the BSC and BEU came to an agreement during a mediation session.

BSC and BEU reach contractual agreement

Anya Rao, News Editor
May 17, 2022
Over 900 educators went on strike on Monday, May 16. This violates the injunction issued on Friday, May 13 by the Norfolk County Superior Court, which prohibits the BEU from striking.

BEU fined $50,000 in contempt of court

Anya Rao, Eleanor Bergstein, and Anisa Sharma
May 16, 2022
900 educators gathered in front of schools, demanding a fair contract. Many carried signs that read, Brookline Educators on strike, We would rather be teaching and Fair contract now!

Educators strike for fair contract

Anya Rao, Eleanor Bergstein, and Anisa Sharma
May 16, 2022
Members of the BEU at a protest outside Town Hall on Saturday morning, May 14. The BEUs most recent statement signals a likely strike on Monday, May 16.

BSC and BEU fail to reach agreement; BEU to strike Monday

Eleanor Bergstein, Arts Editor
May 15, 2022
Educators gathered outside of town hall on Saturday, May 14 at 10 a.m. in protest for a fair contract following months of negotiations with the BSC.

BEU rallies at town hall as final push for a written agreement from BSC

Eleanor Bergstein, Anya Rao, and Anisa Sharma
May 14, 2022
The Brookline Educators Union (BEU) has taken several different measures to fight for a fair contract from the Brookline School Committee (BSC) and may be going on strike.

BEU extends deadline for written agreement from BSC and postpones potential strike

Anya Rao, News Editor
May 11, 2022
Amidst ongoing contract negotiations, the Brookline School Committee (BSC) and the Brookline Educators Union (BEU) have both released statements regarding the events of a mediation session on May 9.

BSC and BEU release conflicting statements regarding recent mediation session

Anya Rao, News Editor
May 10, 2022
The Brookline School Committee (BSC) convened virtually via Zoom on March 24 at 6 p.m. to discuss recent efforts throughout the district, listen to community members on raised issues and discuss new potential policies that could be adopted soon.

Brookline School Committee highlights efforts throughout community and introduces policies

Luca Kelley Nielsen and Nate Parry Luff
March 26, 2022
In part of the fight for their contract, the BEU is asking for additional protections for BIPOC staff, as both students and teachers agree that having more BIPOC staff would be beneficial of all students.

Diversity clause sparks dispute in negotiations

Audrey Garon, Raiya Khan, Ava Varrell, and Mila Seifert
March 24, 2022
BSC members Mariah Nobrega and Steven Ehrenberg presented a draft of a statement by the BSC displaying their reactions to recent racial incidents and actions they are taking to combat discrimination and improve the schools as a whole.

Brookline School Committee listens to problems regarding racist incidents and plans course of action

Luca Kelley Nielsen, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2022
Beginning Saturday, Mar. 12, people will no longer be required to wear a mask in indoor public spaces, regardless of vaccination status.

Brookline Department of Public Health rescinds town-wide indoor mask mandate

Anya Rao, News Editor
March 9, 2022
Tensions permeate contract negotiations

Tensions permeate contract negotiations

Eleanor Bergstein and Nate Parry Luff
February 17, 2022
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