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Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Sutherland, Sarah – Institute for Education and Social Policy, 2012
While sparse literature exists investigating the impact of the Great Recession on various sectors of the economy, there is virtually no research that studies the effect of the Great Recession, or past recessions, on schools. This paper starts to fill the void. Studying school funding during the recession is of paramount importance because schools…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Academic Collective Bargaining Information Service, Washington, DC. – 1975
Perhaps the most fundamental question before administrative boards and the courts is the meaning of terms and conditions of employment. The Academic Collective Bargaining Information Service has analyzed state laws, reviewed board and court decisions, and has read numerous reports to provide a preliminary, yet comprehensive, picture of the scope…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Employment Practices, Higher Education
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Bellocq, Jeanne A. – Journal of Professional Nursing, 1985
A historical overview of the doctrine of equal pay for comparable worth is provided, related cases and legislation involving nurses and nonnurses are analyzed, and the implications of comparable worth for the nursing profession are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Nurses
McMillen, Liz – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The institutions making efforts to study and change faculty salary disparities for men and women are finding that determining what constitutes a fair salary review and adjustment is difficult. Other institutions are resisting making changes. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Court Litigation, Higher Education
Ingram, Richard T. – Trusteeship, 1997
Two developments require college governing boards and presidents to focus on executive compensation policies: the New York Regents' removal of the Adelphi University (New York) board over presidential salary and benefits, and federal legislation empowering the Internal Revenue Service to impose sanctions for excessive compensation in tax-exempt…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, College Administration, College Presidents
Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. Project on the Status and Education of Women. – 1980
Developments pertinent to women's rights and women's studies at colleges and universities are reported. The following areas are covered: the status of women's college sports programs and alleged sex discrimination involving college faculty and school organizations; the impact of litigation in promoting equity for women; approaches for handling…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Students, Court Litigation, Employed Women