Anoka-Hennepin educators prepare for strike authorization vote early next week
John Wolhaupter, president of Anoka-Hennepin Education, joins us to discuss next week’s strike authorization vote and what’s driving the tensions at the bargaining table. He explains why educators felt the vote was necessary, but also shares that he remains optimistic a resolution can be reached before any action is required. Wolhaupter lays out what families should know heading into the week and what comes next for the district’s negotiations.
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