1.   His father once lost his job as a school principal rather than fill in for striking teachers.

2.   It can also strip striking teachers of benefits provided by the expired contract, like health insurance.

3.   Judges can also send striking teachers to jail, as happened in Middletown, N.J., last fall.

4.   Take, for example, a group of unpaid striking teachers in Rostov.

5.   The trouble started within the schools, and not on the picket lines manned by the striking teachers.

6.   Perez Balladares said the reforms were necessary, and that striking teachers were more interested in money than in making improvements for students.

7.   A state Superior Court judge Wednesday ordered striking teachers in the Hamilton Township district to go back to work Thursday morning.

8.   Although he did not elaborate, union leaders said they interpreted the comments as a veiled threat to fire striking teachers.

9.   An Alberta judge ruled Friday that the Alberta government improperly ordered thousands of striking teachers back to work last week.

10.   An arbiter Friday directed the school board and its striking teachers to begin marathon negotiations to resolve an empasse that has cancelled classes for two days.