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The Effect of Changes in Legal Institutions Weakening Teachers' Unions on Districts' Spending on Teacher Compensation
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Eunice Sookyung Han; Emma Garcia – American Journal of Education, 2024
Purpose: The unanticipated changes in state legislation in Idaho, Indiana, Michigan, Tennessee, and Wisconsin in 2011-12 significantly restricted or entirely prohibited the collective bargaining rights of teachers. Considering these institutional changes as a natural experiment, we examine the causal impact of weakening teacher unionization on…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Teacher Rights, State Legislation, Workers Compensation