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Rosenthal, Daniel M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2014
Restrictions on collective bargaining are spreading. But while reformers are right to question current labor practices in education, they're wrong to believe that bargaining prohibitions will solve the problems. A smarter approach would begin by putting down the sledgehammer wielded in Wisconsin and picking up a scalpel by pushing for laws aimed…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Change, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Cole, Robert W.; Dunn, Rita – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
Describes Ohio's efforts (including supplemental state legislation) to implement the new federal legislation on handicapped children and points out implications this legislation may have for all education in the areas of parental involvement and individualization of instruction. (IRT)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Christie, Kathy – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
In the first quarter of the 2004 legislative sessions, some states continued to amend existing laws to meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, while others began to move beyond compliance to improve the means by which they intend to leverage greater student achievement. Still others addressed health issues, fiscal officers,…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, State Legislation, Academic Achievement, Compliance (Legal)
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
Adam Coolidge lives with his parents in the Riverdale Local School District, which is in rural northwestern Ohio. In spring 1996, prior to enrolling Adam in kindergarten, his parents met with district representatives to discuss moving him from an early intervention program under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). His…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Workers Compensation, Individualized Education Programs, Inclusive Schools