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California School Boards Association, Sacramento. – 1980
The purpose of this handbook is to give both new and veteran California school board members a guide to the process of collective bargaining. In general, the board's role in collective bargaining is defined as including developing goals, selecting the board's representative, developing parameters, maintaining communications with the public,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Arbitration, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy
McDermott, Betty; And Others – 1981
Compiled in response to California legislation excluding confidential employees (staff whose jobs involve access to information regarding employer-employee relations) from collective bargaining units and authorizing districts to expand their management teams to include confidential employees, this handbook defines the role of the confidential…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Employee Attitudes
Berube, Maurice R., Ed.; Gittell, Marilyn, Ed. – 1969
"This collection of documents and analyses of the Ocean Hill-Brownsville controversy attempts to provide an accurate record of the circumstances of that confrontation." There are sections devoted to community control and decentralization in New York City, the due process issue raised by the teacher's union, and anti-semitism and racism.…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Black Community, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
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Thompson, Carolyn J. – American Educational History Journal, 2004
Thoughts of college student protests during the late 1960's and early 1970's often ignite memories of demonstrations against the Vietnam War. Stories of college student activism during the these years underplay the Civil Rights focus of African American students that preceded and paralleled the more salient Vietnam War protests. Less attention in…
Descriptors: Educational History, United States History, War, Civil Rights
Mayer, Martin – 1969
In late spring of 1967, the New York City Board of Education recognized an experimental school district, comprised of two junior high schools and six elementary schools, in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville area of New York City. The prime impetus for this experiment in community involvement in decentralized school administration stemmed from a coalition…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights, Collective Bargaining
Menchaca, Martha – 1995
Based on oral histories and archival documents, this book reconstructs the unwritten history of the Mexican-origin community of Santa Paula, California. This previously unwritten history contrasts sharply with the official version, which focuses on Anglo American accomplishments and excludes the area's earliest settlers and longest…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, Community Relations, Elementary Secondary Education
Paterson, Lee T., Ed. – 1983
This manual is designed to help school boards and administrators avoid strikes, survive them, and recover from them when they are over. Chapter 1 distinguishes between public and private sector strikes; defines different kinds of strike strategies, negotiation goals, and strike goals; and provides a strike evaluation checklist for the employee…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Check Lists
Loftus, Richard J., Jr., Ed.; And Others – 1987
Strikes and threats of strikes have become one of the realities of public education. School districts must be prepared to deal with strikes and the problems that they present. This manual is designed to provide a brief overview of the law relating to public employee strikes and to assist districts in adopting their own strike plans. It offers…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Check Lists
Kerchner, Charles T.; Mitchell, Douglas – 1981
Conclusions about public school labor relations advanced in this report are based on analysis of data from a two-phase study. The first phase consisted of case studies conducted during entire collective bargaining cycles in eight school districts--four in Illinois and four in California. The second phase of the research expanded the work into 65…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution
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