Marblehead parents filed a lawsuit protesting the suspension of extracurriculars during an ongoing teachers strike, as picket lines set up outside schools in three North Shore towns and tensions

Teachers in three Massachusetts communities fighting for new contracts have pushed forward with their demands as parents brace for the possibility of more cancelled classes Tuesday

Three North Shore school districts cancelled school Tuesday after educators and the districts failed to reach a contract deal over the long weekend to avert teacher strikes.

Teachers in two Massachusetts school districts have gone on strike over pay, paid parental leave and other issues.

The educators' unions are accusing local school committees of not bargaining in good faith, while some school leaders say the unions aren't offering counter-proposals. The post 3 North Shore school districts closed Tuesday as teacher strikes to continue after Veteran’s Day appeared first on Boston.

Talks in each community are expected to resume Monday morning, while hundreds of union members from each community are expected to rally together in Gloucester later in the day.

School is canceled for Tuesday in Gloucester, Beverly, and Marblehead as striking teachers and school committees fail to reach an agreement.

Students in three Massachusetts communities were not in school Tuesday, schools in those districts will be closed again Wednesday as teacher strikes continue on the North Shore. Educators in Beverly,