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Baltimore Teachers Union releases new contract - baltimoresun.com

Baltimore Teachers Union releases new contract - baltimoresun.com

Baltimore Teachers Union releases new contract

District, union leaders continue negotiations for new agreement

The Baltimore Teachers Union released Tuesday night a second tentative agreement of a landmark contract that, though fairly unchanged, offers more details about how initiatives that teachers have opposed would be implemented.

The new contract, obtained by The Baltimore Sun shortly after it was released to union members, highlights minor language changes from the original agreement, with the most substantial revisions addressing specifically how teachers would climb a new