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Rhoads, Robert A.; Mina, Liliana – Comparative Education Review, 2001
Analyzes political tensions related to student strikes at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), 1998-2000, which were sparked by proposed tuition fees. Discusses conflict between social justice sentiments focused on free and egalitarian access to higher education versus market-driven views promoting selective, competitive higher…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Activism, College Environment, College Students
Russo, Charles J. – 1991
The number of reported cases dealing with collective bargaining increased for the second consecutive year. While there was a significant amount of litigation, including one Supreme Court case, the courts relied on established precedents in deciding the many different issues confronting them. The review addresses the following topics at the K-12…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
White, Janet M. – 1990
The most significant change appearing in the collective bargaining area in 1989 was the drop in number of cases compared to recent years. The largest number of cases challenged the specifics of fair share fee level establishment and the processes in place for collection of fees. There were also a significant number of cases surrounding issues of…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Palmer, Phyllis; Skolnick, Joan – 1982
This student booklet and teacher's guide are intended to be used in secondary school classrooms with the award-winning color documentary 16mm film "With Babies and Banners," which records the role that the women of Flint, Michigan, played in the great General Motors sit-down strike of 1937. Calling their organization the Women's…
Descriptors: Civics, Documentaries, Economics Education, Educational Television
Thomas, Stephen B. – 1989
The amount of collective bargaining litigation remained high in 1988; however, there were no United States Supreme Court cases concerning collective bargaining in education, nor were there any new trends or developments. The review addresses the following topics at the K-12 level: (1) constitutional issues; (2) recognition and representation…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Miller, Charles L.; Zirkel, Perry A. – 1987
This second chapter of "The Yearbook of School Law, 1986" summarizes and analyzes state and federal court decisions handed down in 1985 affecting collective bargaining between staff members and management representatives in public education. Among the topics examined are constitutional issues associated with distribution of union materials, union…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Constitutional Law, Contracts
Jascourt, Hugh D. – 1983
Despite differences among state laws authorizing collective bargaining, and despite the variety of administrative and legal structures that enforce collective bargaining rights and obligations, a considerable degree of consensus has evolved throughout the states. Accordingly, this chapter highlights the major features of the law with respect to…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law
Caldwell, William E.; Sites, Woodrow H. – 1983
Beginning with a review of recent literature on social conflict, this study adopts Coser's distinction between realistic conflict, which seeks to balance both sides of a disagreement, and nonrealistic conflict, which seeks domination by only one party. Where nonrealistic conflict develops in intense labor-management disputes in public school…
Descriptors: Board Candidates, Boards of Education, Community Action, Community Influence
Zirkel, Perry A.; Smith, Margaret D. – 1988
An increasing amount of case law dealing with collective bargaining in education was evident in 1987. The more than 100 cases cited indicate that educational employers and their unionized employees are increasingly resorting to the courts rather than resolving issues at the negotiation or arbitration table. However, there were no United States…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Dohnal, Hope – OSSC Bulletin, 1975
A conference on new perspectives in school administration was held for elementary school principals in the summer of 1975 by the Confederation of Oregon School Administrators. This paper summarizes material presented in five topic areas by eight speakers. Steve Goldschmidt's talk on school law touched on the administrator's and the school's…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators, Budgeting
Colton, David L.; Graber, Edith E. – 1982
Collective bargaining relationships in school districts are affected by court actions in a variety of ways. Courts have acted as a "surrogate legislature" by providing legal structures where legislation is absent and by modifying legislation through the process of statutory construction. This paper examines the courts' role in structuring…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Court Judges, Court Litigation
Donnelly, William L. – 1979
Organizational hostility plagued the entire 1972-1978 Experimental Schools (ES) program in Constantine, Michigan, and ultimately resulted in its failure. Constantine had a history of conflict between those residents advocating local control and those, mainly newcomers, advocating external intrusions into the community. When the ES program began,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Attitudes, Community Cooperation, Conflict
Leiter, Jeffrey – 1978
This paper examines effects of pressure from the community and teachers' organization on interaction patterns or structures within schools, specifically on normative consensus, upward communication, and facilitative dependence. These structures help determine the extent of cooperation and support teachers receive. Questionnaire data from virtually…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Cooperation, Correlation, Environmental Influences
Woodling, Ruth W., Ed. – 1978
This publication contains the edited text of the proceedings of the September 1976 Conference on Education for Georgia Legislators. Addresses by 20 experts from Georgia and around the country are presented. The proceedings are intended to help legislators, educators, parents, and others interested in deeper insight into the issues of educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Collective Bargaining, Competency Based Teacher Education, Conference Reports
Slawski, Carl – 1975
A policy systems theoretical analysis of the problem of institutionalizing innovation in an organization is summarized in a flow diagram. The model is presented in terms of specific hypotheses, and then illustrated with a case of frustrated innovation, the 1968-69 crisis and strike at San Francisco State College. The model is set up (1) to help…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Organization, Case Studies, Change Strategies
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