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Melissa Meehan and Eleanor Wilson

Government hopes 'watershed' deal stops school strike

The government wants to avoid a repeat of scenes in March when more than 35,000 unionists protested. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Parents will soon learn whether a public school strike will go ahead as a teacher's union meets to decide on a pay offer labelled a "watershed moment for education".

The Victorian government put a revised pay deal to the Australian Education Union late on Thursday in a bid to stop the strike action planned for July 23.

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