While officials said some progress was made at the negotiating table, on Wednesday evening they advised parents to plan on teachers with the Oakland Unified School District hitting the picket line Thursday.
The district is proposing that every teacher get a raise in the range of at least 13% to as much as 22 percent. Raises will also be provided for the district's nurses, counselors and psychologists.
"I would actually have to end up looking for some other form of child care. I honestly don't know what I would do," Moor said.
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