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West Virginia schools remain closed as work stoppage continues

By BRETT DUNLAP

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Wood County Schools will be closed again today as the work stoppage for teachers and service personnel continues statewide.

The state Senate voted Saturday to cut the proposed 5 percent pay raise teachers had negotiated with Gov. Jim Justice to 4 percent.

Wood County Schools Superintendent John Flint made the decision Sunday afternoon to keep schools closed today due to the continued work stoppage. The closure is under Code C, meaning personnel do not report.

Read the entire article: http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2018/03/west-virginia-schools-remain-closed-as-work-stoppage-continues/

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