11.   More demonstrations and teacher strikes are planned for this week.

12.   Organizers of a Palestinian teacher strike went back to jail Thursday after they refused to call an end to their nearly three-week strike for higher wages.

13.   Reforms proposed by the new board were among the issues at the heart of a teachers strike that delayed the start of school for a week.

14.   Talks aimed at averting a teachers strike resumed Tuesday night, and Mayor Thomas Menino said he was optimistic an agreement would be reached.

15.   Student brawls, teacher strikes over poor salaries, officials colluding with businesses to turn students into cash cows -- these were among the scenes of national education recently.

16.   The first state of siege was enacted in response to a national teachers strike and widespread social unrest.

17.   The state of siege extended Tuesday was originally enacted because of a national teachers strike and widespread social unrest.

18.   To date, job actions have been only sporadic, such as a two-day teachers strike in early July.

19.   Two years after its last walkout, the Washington Education Association is making noises about calling for another teacher strike.

20.   Vallas inherited a system with consistently low test scores, increasing dropout rates and frequent teacher strikes.