Demanding higher pay, New York City pre-K teachers move toward a strike

Chalkbeat: Some New York City pre-K teachers are one step closer to a potential strike.

One of two locals under District Council 1707 voted Thursday to walk off the job if their demands for higher pay are not met, according to a union spokesman.

An official tally was not immediately available. The second local will vote Monday. A spokesman indicated the union hopes to get both locals on board to move forward with any action.

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