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Wirth, Arthur G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
For decades the principles of scientific management, borrowed from industry, have held sway in U.S. schools. Now these principles have been supplanted in the industrial workplace by new socio-technical theories. This article describes the new industrial management model and its implications for education. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Educational Administration, Industrial Structure, Labor Problems
Mann, Leo L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
A 1979 law enacted by the state of Connecticut in response to a lengthy and bitter teacher strike may have served as a catalyst to improve the negotiation process. The law mandated a mediation process and compulsory binding-interest arbitration. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Problems