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Now, though, the state is seeing its second strike in a year, as teachers at Greater Albany Public Schools, which serves nearly 9,000 students, hit the picket line Tuesday.
Picket lines begin at 7:30 a.m. across Albany public schools, with a community rally at South Albany High at 1 p.m. This marks the first time in nearly 40 years that the district has had a strike.
Rebekah GraVette, a second grade teacher at Waverly Elementary, on the picket line, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, as educators in the Greater Albany Public Schools district go on strike.
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