Chapter Nine of the Federal Bankruptcy Act: A Fiscal Alternative for School Districts.

Wood, R. Craig

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ERIC Number: EJ329570

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Publication Date: 1985

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Chapter Nine of the Federal Bankruptcy Act: A Fiscal Alternative for School Districts.

Wood, R. Craig

Journal of Education Finance, v11 n1 p56-68 Sum 1985

Examines and addresses the major issues involved in school districts voluntarily filing for protection under the control and supervision of Chapter 9 of the Federal Bankruptcy Act. Discusses legal and managerial alternatives and examines the most recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the rejection of collective bargaining contracts under the act. (MLF)

Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Financial Problems, Legal Responsibility, School Districts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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