The teachers said they rejected the tentative agreement because the school board has already increased their workload by lengthening the students' school day with no additional compensation and has also reduced teachers' average compensation $1,000 by eliminating professional development days. The teachers' vote to reject the tentative agreement included a strike authorization.
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