The Oakland Unified School District is bracing for another teacher strike on Friday and asked for parents to keep their children home that day.
, the district said school buildings will be open on Friday and staff are required to come to work, but the district anticipates staffing shortages after the teachers' union declared they will strike on Friday.
"Our students need investments not school closures," said Keith Brown, president of the teachers' union. Students outside Oakland Technical High School reacted to news of the planned strike as classes let out Tuesday. But administrators point out, that the potential strike, comes with a cost, one more potential missed day of classes after a year of on again, off again learning.
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