Negotiators for the Manchester Board of School Committee and the Manchester Education Association met yesterday to continue discussions on a contract for the city’s teachers.  As per their agreement, proposals exchanged at negotiation sessions are to be released with a joint statement from both parties.  Yesterday, Special Committee for Negotiations Chairman and Spokesman Richard H. Girard released a statement which included:

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