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Goldblatt, Steven M.; Wood, R. Craig – 1983
This chapter presents an up-to-date analysis of prevailing state wage laws that affect educational facility construction or renovation and highlights relevant prevailing wage litigation in many states. Currently, 13 states have no prevailing wage laws for public works. The other 37 states and the District of Columbia do have prevailing wage laws…
Descriptors: Bids, Court Litigation, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedCole, Elsa Kircher; Goldblatt, Steven M. – Journal of College and University Law, 1989
The article describes the responsibilities of public colleges and universities to award construction contracts to the lowest responsible bidder; discusses the purpose of bid statutes; and lists the factors institutions should consider in determining a bidder's responsibility. Also covered are the standard of review and due process rights of the…
Descriptors: Bids, Buildings, Competition, Construction Costs
Download full textGoldblatt, Steven M.; Wood, R. Craig – 1985
Construction management is utilized when a school district engages a firm to coordinate a total project. The construction management seeks to save an owner time and cost primarily through better contractor coordination and project management. These services may include the planning and design phases of the project as well as the actual…
Descriptors: Architects, Bids, Construction Management, Contracts
Goldblatt, Steven M.; Piele, Philip K. – 1983
This chapter reviews 1982 cases related to school property. Cases involving citizen efforts to overturn school board decisions to close schools dominate the property chapter, and courts continue to uphold school board authority to close schools, transfer students, and sell or lease the buildings. Ten cases involving detachment and attachment of…
Descriptors: Bids, Board of Education Role, Court Litigation, Educational Administration
Goldblatt, Steven M. – 1984
In this chapter on decisions made by federal and state courts during 1983 concerning school property it is noted that no new trends emerged during the year. Among the topics addressed are the extent of school board authority over property use and other property matters; the attachment and detachment of land from school district holdings; school…
Descriptors: Bids, Board of Education Role, Court Litigation, Educational Facilities
Goldblatt, Steven M. – 1987
This sixth chapter of "The Yearbook of School Law, 1986" identifies 354 state and federal court decisions handed down in 1985 affecting local district boards of education or the property of institutions of elementary, secondary, and higher education. Topics involve the relative power of school boards of education and state officials;…
Descriptors: Board Candidates, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Court Litigation
