West Virginia: Waiting game, video games as teachers strike

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) " As a strike by West Virginia teachers drags on, students are playing a waiting game " and for some, more video games " as they find ways to keep busy.The teacher walkout over pay and benefits in this Appalachian mountain state shuttered classrooms Feb. 22 but shows no signs of an immediate resolution. Now some schoolchildren are spending more time at the soccer field or the skating rink while parents are kept anxiously waiting and trying to fill those idle [...]


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