Oakland Tech High School students hold walkout

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Friday, February 1, 2019
Oakland Tech High School students hold walkout
Oakland Tech High School students held a walkout to support teachers who are in labor negotiations.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland Tech High School students held a walkout to support teachers who are in labor negotiations.

The walkout comes the same day the week-long strike authorization vote wraps up.

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It would authorize the Oakland teachers union to decide if the teachers will go on strike, depending on what the district offers them in the new contract.

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Last month Oakland teachers protested outside of Oakland Tech High School and then marched down Broadway to the school district offices to demand a 12 percent pay raise over three years and smaller classes.

Take a look at the latest stories and videos about the Oakland teacher strike.