LOT, COVERED PAVILION AND THE
NEW BOAT GRAHAM.
OFFICIALS SAY THE PROJECT IS
EXPECTED TO GO INTO THE FALL
WITH THE COMPLETION DATE SET IN
OPERA.
THE FIGHT OVER HEALTHCARE
FOR LOCAL AVIATION INSTRUCTORS
IS KEEPING SOME STUDENTS OUT OF
THE CLASSROOM.
RICK MARANON IS REPORTING LIVE
WITH WHAT IS RECOMMENDED THE
STUDENTS TO WHILE THE TEACHERS
ARE ON STRIKE. Reporter: THE
CROWD HAS DWINDLED A BIT BUT
YOU CAN SEE SOME TEACHERS ON
STRIKE.
WE ARE TOLD THAT STUDENTS NEED
TO REPORT TO CLASS BECAUSE
THESE TEACHERS AND MANY MORE
WHO WERE OUT HERE TODAY WILL
ACTUALLY BE REPLACED
TEMPORARILY BY TEACHERS COMING
FROM LOS ANGELES AND DENVER IN
THE MORNING.
TEACHES AT THE SPARTAN COLLEGE
OF AERONAUTICS ARE TRYING TO
STICK IT TO THEIR EMPLOYER WHO
SAY THE EMPLOYERS TRYING TO
STICK THEM WITH HIGHER MEDICAL
COST.
HOPEFULLY WILL NOT TAKE VERY
LONG. Reporter: TIFFANY IS AN
ENGINEERING TEACHER AND HE HIS
UNION COLLEAGUES ARE STRIKING
BECAUSE OF THE NEW HEALTHCARE
PLAN THEY FEEL THEY ARE BEING
FORCED TO ACCEPT IN A NEW WORK
CONTRACT.
WANT TO KEEP THE STATUS QUO,
THEY WANT TO MAKE US PAY MORE
FOR HEALTHCARE.
IT IS LOWERING OUR WAGES.
Reporter: BENEATH THE ROAR
OF JET ENGINES THEY HOPE TO
REPAIR SOME STUDENTS CAME OUT
TO SUPPORT THEIR INSTRUCTORS.
THEY TREAT THESE INSTRUCTORS
LIKE THEY ARE DIAMOND DOESN'T.
IS THE ONLY INSTRUCTOR ON
CAMPUS THAT CAN TEACH RADAR.
Reporter: THE SPOKESMAN FOR
SPARTANS OF THE SCHOOL IS
FACING THE SAME CHALLENGES AS
OTHER BUSINESSES.
I THINK WE CANNOT BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST OF
PREMIUM ACROSS THE NATION.
Reporter: IT IS OFFERED BUT
NOT A FINAL AGREEMENT BUT THEY
NEED TO KEEP THE COST DOWN AND
HOPE THE TEACHERS RETURN TO THE
BARGAINING TABLE.
NO TERMS OF BEEN TURNED DOWN
TO THEM.
THE FACT THAT THEY TOOK ACTION
TODAY WAS SURPRISING BUT FOR
THE STUDENTS, FOURTHLY THERE
ARE NUMBER OF INSTRUCTORS WHO
ARE WILLING TO CONTINUE.
Reporter: STUDENTS HAVE BEEN
TOLD THERE MORE THAN WELCOME TO
