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Direct linkSawchuk, Stephen – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Back in the mid-2000s, in public and in the news media, Joseph P. Burke, then superintendent of the Springfield public schools, and Timothy T. Collins, president of the local teachers' union, often seemed to be at odds with each other. Out of the public eye, however, the two men had begun meeting regularly. When Burke left the district, the work…
Descriptors: Unions, Collective Bargaining, Superintendents, Cooperation
Peer reviewedPapay, John P.; Johnson, Susan Moore – Educational Policy, 2012
Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) is a local labor-management initiative designed to improve teacher quality. In PAR, expert "consulting teachers" mentor, support, and evaluate novice and underperforming veteran teachers. Evaluations under PAR can lead to dismissals. The authors examine the costs and benefits of PAR, both financial and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Teacher Effectiveness, Peer Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation
