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Hayward teachers can now go back to work after a 10 day strike. The teachers were demanding a 16% salary increase while school officials offered only 2.2% saying a huge increase could bankrupt the school district. With the tentative agreement, teachers can go back to work where only a third of 22,000 students have been [...]

For a measly $8,000 a year, school administrators should concede in giving the striking Hayward teachers what they deserve — a raise. Hayward teachers are the lowest paid in comparison to neighboring Union City and Fremont. School administrators should reach deep into the pockets to give the teachers the break because this is a good [...]