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Philadelphia Public School Teachers To Vote On New Contract

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia public school teachers will vote Monday night on a new contract.

Negotiators for the school district and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers agreed to a tentative deal on Friday.

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Teachers have been working four years without a contract.

They have also not received a pay increase in five years.

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While there's no word on what's in the new deal, it runs through August 2020.

The teachers union has about 10,000 members.

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