Newton schools weigh public bargaining livestreams
With contract talks weeks away, the district proposed livestreaming negotiations with NTA units while committee members weighed transparency against the need to reach compromise.
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With contract talks weeks away, the district proposed livestreaming negotiations with NTA units while committee members weighed transparency against the need to reach compromise.
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