Deal reached on raise for West Virginia teachers, governor says

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, R, announced this morning that a deal has been reached to give striking teachers a 5 percent raise and to bring an end to a nine-day strike that shuttered schools across the state.

Teachers celebrate after West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and Senate Republicans announced they reached a tentative deal to end a statewide teachers' strike by giving them 5 percent raises in Charleston, W.Va., Tuesday, March 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Robert Ray)