{"id":246114,"date":"2004-11-18T11:23:39","date_gmt":"2004-11-18T16:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/11\/national-teacher-strike-possible"},"modified":"2004-11-18T11:23:39","modified_gmt":"2004-11-18T16:23:39","slug":"national-teacher-strike-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/11\/national-teacher-strike-possible","title":{"rendered":"National Teacher Strike Possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide teachers&#8217; strike could be &#8220;very possible&#8221; as the relationship between teachers and administrators at many schools becomes increasingly tense, Bahamas Union of Teachers president Kingsley Black told The Tribune yesterday.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nThe union president said that the divisive &#8220;us against them&#8221; attitude developing among teachers and the infighting among Ministry of Education officials has boiled over to develop much of the current discontent within the education system.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nIn September a shortage of teachers at the Dame Doris Johnson High School caused frustrated teachers to stage a walk-out and a month later teachers of C.C. Sweeting Junior High, severly inconvenienced by the loss of 14 classrooms which have needed repair for almost 11 years, took similar action.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<B>Source: Rupert Missick, The Tribune<\/B><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union president says the situation has &#8216;boiled over&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}