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Taylor, Jean Landon – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Descriptors: Older Adults, Retirement, Teacher Retirement
Fallon, Berlie J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
For those who accept retirement as we now know it in America, the system awaits with all its entrapments. For those who are against retirement, there are many attractive alternatives worth the struggle of swimming upstream. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Older Adults, Retirement, Self Actualization
Wootton, Linda Spence – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Outlines approaches principals may take in dealing with older teachers who will not have to retire at age 65 but who may not be up to handling a full teaching load. Principals must retain only competent teachers while not discriminating on the basis of age. (IRT)
Descriptors: Age, Age Discrimination, Elementary Secondary Education, Older Adults
Haas, Kenneth B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster. (Author)
Descriptors: Financial Problems, Legal Aid, Legal Costs, Older Adults
New Volunteer Venture Is a Two-Sided Service and Bangor Township Students Find the Human Connection.
O'Neill, Paul C.; Meadows, Robert W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
The first of two articles describes the efforts of retired University of Toronto alumni to provide volunteer assistance to their alma mater. The second article discusses a Social Studies Human Services Program that has led to improved school-community relations in Bangor, Michigan. (JBM)
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Older Adults