NEWSFLASH July 2009
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To sign or not to sign – tensions rise over Ackerman demand
by Dale Mezzacappa
[Update 7/15/09: District and union reach accord on individual contracts for teachers - read about it here.]
Despite high hopes that contract negotiations between the District and Philadelphia Federation of Teachers would take on a more cooperative character this year, talks are being held in a contentious atmosphere complicated by Superintendent Arlene Ackerman's demand that teachers sign individual contracts.
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