Article updated: 11/9/2012 8:41 PM

Union president ‘encouraged’ by scheduled negotiation

Geneva union, district to talk Sunday

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There will be no school at Geneva High School and all other district schools on Monday. The teachers union announced Friday morning it would go out on strike Monday.

Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer

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Geneva teachers say they'll walk out Monday after no agreement was reached with the school district following Thursday's negotiations. The school board president said the board is puzzled, because the two sides have reached "substantial agreement" on the first year of the contract. Another negotiation session is set for Sunday.