Hundreds of Princeton High School students supported teachers in a contract dispute by walking out of classon Thursday, according to the Times of Trenton.
The contract dispute is between the local school board and the teachers' union Princeton Regional Education Association.
Andrea Spalla, the school board president, said that the issues in dispute could not be publicly talked about and that progress has been made to address them.
OnDecember 1, PREA members responded to the contract dispute by deciding to end voluntary participation in uncompensated extracurricular activities that extend beyond the school day.
PHS student Harrison Bronfeld, who helped organize the walkout to support the teachers, said that the studentsdesired a resolution to the issue.
“Discourse and respect for a diversity of opinions is valued in the PHS community,”PHS principal Gary Snyder said regarding students’ decision to participate in the walkout.
The PREA and the school board are scheduled to meet onMay 4.
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