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Boston Teachers Union Seeks Injunction To Stop In-Person Learning

The union argues that in-person work is now optional for teachers because of the infection rate.

BOSTON — The Boston Teachers Union is seeking an injunction to stop plans that would require educators to teach in person, citing safety concerns after coronavirus infection rates passed 4%.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced Wednesday that the city is putting pause on its reopening plan, but will continue allowing highest need students to learn in person.

The union argues that in-person work is now optional for teachers because of the infection rate.

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