Strongsville teachers strike By cpinc40 Jun 30, 2012 Teachers contract expires Jul 9, 2012 Contract negotiations begin Jan 17, 2013 Teachers hold silent protest at Board of Education meeting Jan 30, 2013 Teachers union declares an impasse in negotiations Feb 7, 2013 Hundreds of teachers protest, threaten strike at board meeting Feb 15, 2013 Teachers approve strike authorization vote Feb 21, 2013 Teachers deliver notice of strike to superintendent, offer vote of no confidence in school board Feb 22, 2013 District begins advertising for substitute teachers Mar 2, 2013 Negotiations end with no deal between teachers, administrators Mar 3, 2013 Teachers overhelmingly vote to go on strike Mar 4, 2013 Teachers begin strike; school district remains open with substitute teachers Strongsville teachers start strike while substitutes keep schools open Mar 7, 2013 Two teachers arrested for actions during strike Second Strongsville teacher arrested during ongoing strike Mar 16, 2013 Parents, students hold rally calling for end to strike Students, parents hold rally against Strongsville teachers strike Mar 20, 2013 Strongsville mayor asks for meeting with both sides in dispute Strongsville mayor calls on both sides of teachers strike to meet in his office March 22 Mar 25, 2013 Both sides in Strongsville teachers strike ask state forces to rule on other's behavior Both sides in Strongsville teachers strike ask state forces to rule on other's behavior Mar 28, 2013 Striking teachers obtain documents detailing cost of strike to district Striking Strongsville teachers obtain documents they say detail district expenditures Apr 8, 2013 Four days of negotiations bring no progress in ending strike No progress reported in Strongsville teachers strike after four days of negotiations Apr 15, 2013 Teachers strike enters its seventh week as negotiations again fail to bring resolution Another round of talks between school district, teachers fall through; strike enters seventh week
