Teachers in Gloucester, Beverly, and Marblehead returned to the picket line Friday and classes were canceled again.

All three North Shore school districts that closed Tuesday due to teachers unions strikes remained closed Wednesday as school administrators and unions struggled to reach agreements for new educator contracts. Schools in all three districts had Monday off ...

Marblehead Public Schools will reinstate athletics and extracurriculars as teacher strikes drag on, the district reported Thursday, allowing this weekend's high school football playoff game to continue.